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Anchor QEA is an environmental science and engineering firm that focuses on shoreline and river projects. We use our expertise to address issues in sediment management, environmental review, natural resources, and coastal, waterway, and geotechnical engineering throughout North America. Please visit http://www.anchorqea.com/

The mission of the Bay Planning Coalition is to ensure that commerce, recreation and the natural environment thrive in the San Francisco Bay-Delta region. Please visit http://bayplanningcoalition.org/

BC Hydro plans and delivers the clean energy required to meet British Columbia's growing demand for electricity while fostering job creation throughout the province and helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Please visit www.bchydro.com

The Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations delivers integrated natural resource management services for British Columbians. With a long-term vision of economic prosperity and environmental sustainability, it is the main agency responsible for establishing the conditions for access to and use of the province’s forest, land and natural resources. The Ministry incorporates forests and lands policy with operational resource management, aligning and streamlining operations in delivering services to enable effective stewardship and sustainable management of B.C.’s land base for a variety of uses.

Non-profit organization teaching about and studying endangered southern resident killer whales, their prey (Pacific salmon), and their environment (the Salish Sea in the Northeast Pacific Ocean). Please visit http://www.beamreach.org/

BioSonics Telemetry offers acoustic telemetry solutions for tagging, tracking, and analyzing movement of fish and other animals as they travel through fresh water and marine environments Please visit http://www.biosonicstelemetry.com/

Blue Leaf Environmental is a consulting firm that specializes in a variety of environmental services from fisheries administration support services and feasibility studies to large-scale survival studies.

Reclamation is the largest wholesale water supplier and the second largest producer of hydroelectric power in the United States, with operations and facilities in the 17 Western States. Please visit http://www.usbr.gov/

The Department of Fish and Wildlife maintains native fish, wildlife, plant species and natural communities for their intrinsic and ecological value and their benefits to people. This includes habitat protection and maintenance in a sufficient amount and quality to ensure the survival of all species and natural communities. The department is also responsible for the diversified use of fish and wildlife including recreational, commercial, scientific and educational uses. Please visit http://www.dfg.ca.gov/

Caltrans manages more than 50,000 miles of California's highway and freeway lanes, provides inter-city rail services, permits more than 400 public-use airports and special-use hospital heliports, and works with local agencies. Please visit http://www.caltrans.ca.gov/ for more information.

California Dept of Water Resources goal is to manage the water resources of California in cooperation with other agencies, to benefit the State's people, and to protect, restore, and enhance the natural and human environments. Please visit http://www.water.ca.gov/

California State University Long Beach is a diverse, student-centered, globally-engaged public university committed to providing highly-valued undergraduate and graduate educational opportunities through superior teaching, research, creative activity and service for the people of California and the world. Please visit http://www.csulb.edu/ to learn more.

Cal Poly fosters teaching, scholarship, and service in a Learn by Doing environment in which students, staff, and faculty are partners in discovery. As a polytechnic university, Cal Poly promotes the application of theory to practice. As a comprehensive institution, Cal Poly provides a balanced education in the arts, sciences, and technology, while encouraging cross-disciplinary and co-curricular experiences.

Seattle City Light is committed to very high standards of environmental protection. We will operate in a manner that is compatible with the long-term sustainability of the ecosystems that we affect. We believe that sound environmental performance is a key component of sound business performance. Environmental stewardship is a responsibility of all Seattle City Light employees. Please visit http://www.seattle.gov/light/

Columbia Power Corporation sees the development of hydroelectric power projects in the Columbia Basin as a way to provide clean, green power to an energy-hungry market. Our projects use water that would otherwise be spilled over existing dams to produce constantly renewable electric power. Please visit http://www.columbiapower.org

"The Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission's mission is to ensure a unified voice in the overall management of the fishery resources, and as managers, to protect reserved treaty rights through the exercise of the inherent sovereign powers of the tribes." Please visit http://www.critfc.org/

At Cramer Fish Sciences, we help clients in California, Oregon, Idaho, Washington, Montana and Alaska find reliable and practical solutions to challenges with fish populations and riparian and aquatic ecology. Please visit http://www.fishsciences.net/

The focus on academic innovation means Dalhousie University is committed to the continuous development of its programs and courses.

East Bay MUD is dedicated to manage the natural resources with which the District is entrusted; to provide reliable, high quality water and wastewater services at fair and reasonable rates for the people of the East Bay; and to preserve and protect the environment for future generations. Please visit http://www.ebmud.com/

Eastern Washington University is a driving force for the culture, economy and vitality of the Inland Northwest region. A focus on personal attention, faculty excellence and community collaboration allows Eastern to accomplish its mission for preparing well-rounded students ready to hit the ground running in their chosen career fields. Please visit http://www.ewu.edu/

EWU fosters excellence in learning through quality academic programs, undergraduate and graduate student research and individual student-faculty interaction.

ECORP Consulting, Inc. assists public and private land owners with environmental regulation compliance. We offer full service capability, from initial baseline environmental studies through environmental planning review, permitting negotiation, liaison to obtain legal agreements, mitigation design, construction supervision, and monitoring and compliance reporting. Please visit http://www.ecorpconsulting.com/

We deliver innovative and responsive solutions based on a clear understanding of a client's needs and objectives; a thorough analysis of technical, regulatory and community considerations; and the application of sound scientific and engineering principles. Please visit http://www.environcorp.com/

About ESA - We’re an environmental science and planning firm of more than 500 professionals in 19 offices across the Western United States and Southeast. We specialize in all aspects of project planning, environmental analysis and assessment, and regulatory compliance. Learn more at http://www.esassoc.com.

We are a dedicated group of research scientists, engineers, and technicians that specialize in counting, tracking, and analyzing trends in fish and wildlife populations throughout the world. Our expert staff, technical capacity, and state-of-the-art equipment make us trailblazers in aquatic research. Please visit http://fishbio.com/

Golder Associates is a global company providing consulting, design, and construction services in earth, environment, and related areas of energy. Please visit http://www.golder.com/

Hansen Environmental Services has been a dynamic and expanding company within the environmental industry for the last 10 years. Having begun in the area of spill containment and control, the company has had the ability to expand into contaminated sites, acid sulphate soils, asbestos and many other areas. Please visit http://www.hansenenviro.com.au/

Hopkins Marine Station is the marine laboratory of Stanford University. The Hopkins faculty offers undergraduate and graduate courses in biology which focus on the marine realm and involve topics including oceanography, environmental and comparative physiology, molecular evolution, biomechanics, cellular biology, conservation biology, and neurobiology and behavior.

H. T. Harvey & Associates has provided both public agencies and private companies with expert ecological consulting services. Our business mission is to furnish our clients with sound scientific information as the basis for making responsible decisions involving land use and resource management. Please visit http://www.harveyecology.com/

HTI manufactures hydroacoustic fisheries research equipment, specializing in acoustic tags, acoustic tag receivers and active hydroacoustic systems. We also conduct hydroacoustic research in oceans, lakes, and rivers, and at hydropower dams, estuaries, shipping locks, or anywhere an accurate assessment of fish abundance or behavior is required.

Kintama Research Services is the world leader in the design, deployment and operation of large-scale and cost-effective underwater acoustic telemetry arrays. These arrays bring vast new opportunities for precise scientific study of the survival and movements of marine animals, particularly for populations migrating between marine, estuarine and freshwater environments. Please visit http://kintama.com/

LGL is one of North America’s leading ecological research companies. We have built our reputation conducting benchmark environmental studies and providing expert advice. LGL provides biological consulting services to the public and private sectors. Please visit http://www.lgl.com/

Lotek fish & wildlife monitoring systems allow researchers in over 100 countries worldwide to track animals, birds and fish of almost any size, in almost any environment. Please visit http://www.lotek.com/

The mission of MBARI is to achieve and maintain a position as a world center for advanced research and education in ocean science and technology, and to do so through the development of better instruments, systems, and methods for scientific research in the deep waters of the ocean. MBARI emphasizes the peer relationship between engineers and scientists as a basic principle of its operation. All of the activities of MBARI must be characterized by excellence, innovation, and vision. For more information, please visit http://www.mbari.org/.

The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe is a federally recognized Indian tribe whose membership is composed of descendants of the Duwamish and Upper Puyallup people who inhabited Central Puget Sound for thousands of years before non-Indian settlement.

The Nisqually Tribe has more than 650 enrolled members. We are an entrepreneurial tribe that has grown a national reputation for our environmental stewardship programs protecting and enhancing our natural environment for decades. Please visit http://www.nisqually-nsn.gov/

The California Central Valley Office is located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, only a few blocks from the State Capitol. Our responsibilities focus on the Sacramento and San Joaquin River Basins and Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Please visit https://www.westcoast.fisheries.noaa.gov/about_us/california_central_valley_area_office.html for more information

National Marine Sanctuaries promote comprehensive management of special ecological, historical, and recreational marine resources. Part of the challenge in managing these special areas is balancing multiple uses. A comprehensive ecosystem management approach is used to promote long term conservation of Sanctuary waters. Please visit http://channelislands.noaa.gov/

Designated in 1981, Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (GFNMS) spans 1,279-square-miles just north and west of San Francisco Bay, and protects open ocean, nearshore tidal flats, rocky intertidal areas, estuarine wetlands, subtidal reefs, and coastal beaches within its boundaries.

The Northwest Fisheries Science Center studies living marine resources (e.g., salmon, groundfish, and killer whales) and their habitats in the Northeast Pacific Ocean-primarily off the coasts of Washington and Oregon and in freshwater rivers and streams in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.

The mission of the Southwest Fisheries Science Center is to generate the scientific information necessary for the conservation and management of the region’s living marine resources. Please visit http://swfsc.noaa.gov/

NOAA Fisheries is dedicated to protecting and preserving our nation's living marine resources through scientific research, fisheries management, enforcement, and habitat conservation. Please visit http://www.westcoast.fisheries.noaa.gov/ for more information.

Our mission is to protect and enhance Oregon's fish and wildlife and their habitats for the use and enjoyment by present and future generations. please visit http://www.dfw.state.or.us/

Oregon State University has always been a place with a purpose — making a positive difference in quality of life, natural resources and economic prosperity in Oregon and beyond. Through discovery, innovation and application, we are meeting challenges, solving problems and turning ideas into reality. Please visit http://oregonstate.edu/

The Pacific Biological Station is the oldest fisheries research center on the Pacific coast and forms part of a network of nine major scientific facilities operated by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Located in Nanaimo, British Columbia, the Station is home to scientists, technicians, support staff and ships' crews whose common interests are the coastal waters of British Columbia, the Northeast Pacific Ocean, the Western Arctic and navigable waters east to the Manitoba, Saskatchewan border. Please visit http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/

The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) is an interstate compact agency that helps resource agencies and the fishing industry sustainably manage our valuable Pacific Ocean resources in a five-state region.

PSMFC's purpose shall be “to promote the better utilization of fisheries – marine, shell, and anadromous, which are of mutual concern, and to develop a joint program of protection and prevention of physical waste of such fisheries in all of those areas of the Pacific Ocean over which the compacting states jointly or separately now have or may hereafter acquire jurisdiction.” Please visit http://www.psmfc.org/

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is proud to participate in wildlife conservation projects here at the Zoo, across the United States and around the globe. Please visit http://www.pdza.org/

The Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking (POST) Project's mission is to further understanding of the behaviour of marine animals through the operation of a large-scale ocean telemetry and data management system. POST serves as an accessible research tool for academe, resource agencies and the public. Long-term monitoring of marine animals will contribute to the conservation and stewardship of marine resources. Please visit http://www.postcoml.org/

The Puyallup Tribe of Indians has continued to be a driving force in the health and well being of the South Puget Sound. Please visit http://www.puyallup-tribe.com/

San Francisco State University - Romberg Tiburon Center's mission is to advance understanding of the world’s complex marine and estuarine environments through research, education, and outreach, with a focus on San Francisco Bay. Please visit http://rtc.sfsu.edu/ for more information.

The Scripps mission is to seek, teach, and communicate scientific understanding of the oceans, atmosphere, Earth, and other planets for the benefit of society and the environment.

The heartbeat of hands-on marine experience and preservation education in the Pacific Northwest, the Seattle Aquarium offers fun, exciting ways to discover more about the amazing Puget Sound that surrounds you! Join us in our mission: Inspiring Conservation of Our Marine Environment. Please visit http://www.seattleaquarium.org/

The Spokane Tribe of Indians are of the Interior Salish Group, which has inhabited northeast Washington, northern Idaho and western Montana for many centuries. The Spokane Tribe now lives on 159,000 acres in Wellpinit, Washington, and continue to contribute to the larger community of Spokane, Washington.

We are descendants of the maritime people who lived and prospered along these shores for untold centuries. Because of our strong cultural connection with the water, we are also known as the People of the Water. Please visit http://www.squaxinisland.org/

Stanford researchers are active members of the California Fish Tracking Consortium.

The Fish & Wildlife Department’s overall goal is to maintain and protect viable populations of native and desired non-native species of fish and wildlife, and their supporting habitats, while providing sufficient numbers to meet the cultural, subsistence, recreational and economic needs of the tribal membership. Please visit http://www.colvilletribes.com/

The Watershed Project's mission is to inspire Bay Area communities to understand, appreciate, and protect our local watersheds. Please visit http://www.thewatershedproject.org/

UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the intimacy of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university. Please visit http://www.ucsc.edu/

Please visit http://www.usfq.edu.ec/Paginas/Inicio.aspx for more information.

The University of British Columbia is a global centre for teaching, learning and research, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world. UBC embraces innovation and transforms ideas into action. Since 1915, UBC has been opening doors of opportunity for people with the curiosity, drive and vision to shape a better world. Learn more at https://www.ubc.ca

With a mission to advance the human condition through improving the quality of life for all, UC Davis uses a framework that connects its land-grant history to a transformative vision for the 21st century. Please visit http://www.ucdavis.edu/

For more information please visit https://www.umaine.edu.

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The breadth and scope of SAFS encompasses programs for undergraduate and graduate teaching, research and service in basic and applied aquatic sciences with an emphasis on fisheries management and aquatic resource conservation. Our faculty, staff and students have access to myriad aquatic habitats and rich biological resources, and they are involved in interdisciplinary partnerships with other academic programs, as well as public and private organizations and environmental and regulatory agencies. Please visit http://www.fish.washington.edu/

The Corps' mission is to provide vital public engineering services in peace and war to strengthen the nation's security, energize the economy, and reduce risks from disasters. Please visit http://www.usace.army.mil/

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is a federal government agency within the United States Department of the Interior dedicated to the management of fish, wildlife, and natural habitats.

The WFRC conducts research and provides technical assistance to support the best possible stewardship of the Nation's natural resources, emphasizing fish populations and aquatic ecosystems of the West. The Center’s mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of fishery and aquatic resources of western public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. Please visit http://wfrc.usgs.gov/

From transmitters and receivers to temperature and depth data storage recorders, VEMCO products have revolutionized how scientists conduct field research. Please visit http://www.vemco.com/

To preserve, protect and perpetuate fish, wildlife and ecosystems while providing sustainable fish and wildlife recreational and commercial opportunities. Please visit http://wdfw.wa.gov/

Washington State University is a public research university committed to its land-grant heritage and tradition of service to society. For more information, please visit https://wsu.edu.

WaveTech is a Brazilian company that is currently developing a passive sonar system interested in joining underwater acoustics communities to share info and data. WaveTech works on several projects with the oceanographic lab of the federal university of Santa Catarina (Brazil).

The Wildlife Conservation Society saves wildlife and wild places worldwide. We do so through science, global conservation, education and the management of the world's largest system of urban wildlife parks. Please visit http://www.wcs.org/