ICES - PICES session: Projected impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems, wild captured and cultured fisheries, and fishery dependent communities
Conveners: Jon Hare (USA) John Pinnegar (UK) Myron Peck (Germany)Shin-ichi Ito (Japan)
ICES-PICES-CIESM session: Bioinvasion trajectories and impacts in contrasting marine environments
Conveners: Henn Ojaveer (Estonia) Cynthia McKenzie (Canada) Thomas Therriault (Canada)
Microbes to mammals: metabarcoding of the marine pelagic assemblage
Conveners: Ann Bucklin (USA)Rowena Stern (UK)Katja Metfies (Germany)
From iconic to overlooked species: How (electronic) tags improve our understanding of marine ecosystems and their inhabitants
Conveners: Matthias Schaber (Germany)Derke Snodgrass (USA)
Poleward shifts and ecological changes of Arctic and Subarctic zooplankton and fish in response to climate variability and global climate change
Conveners: Hein Rune Skjoldal (Norway)Carin Ashijan (USA)Louis Forter (Canada)
Linkages between spatial ecology and sustainable fisheries
Conveners:Susan Lowerre-Barbieri (USA) Christian Jørgensen (Norway) Ignacio Catalán (Spain)Anders Opdal (Norway)
Marine foodwebs from end-to-end and back again, a theme session in honor of John Steele
Conveners: Jeremy Collie (USA)Manuel Barange (Italy)Mariano Koen-Alonso (Canada)
The practical use of ecosystem indicators for decision-making
ICES - PICES session: Anthropogenic effects on biogeochemical processes, carbon export and sequestration: Impact on ocean ecosystem services (cancelled)
Assessing and promoting the survival of released catches and the implications of modified survival rates on aquatic systems
Conveners: Mike Breen (Norway)Tom Catchpole (UK)Steven Cooke (Canada)
Introducing man-made structures in marine systems: assessing ecological effects, knowledge gaps and management implications
Conveners: Silvana Birchenough (UK)Jennifer Dannheim (Germany) Furu Mienis (the Netherlands)
Ecosystem monitoring in practice
Conveners: Sophie Pitois (UK)Mark Benfield (USA)Christopher Zimmermann (Germany)
Modelling social-ecological systems: methods and tools for scenario development and prediction
Conveners: Olivier Thebaud (France)Jan Jaap Poos (the Netherlands)Jörn Schmidt (Germany)
Population status, life histories, ecology, asessment, and management of diadromous fishes
Conveners: Karen Wilson (USA)Lari Veneranta (Finland)
Patterns, sources, and consequences of intraspecificvariation in responses of marine fauna to environmental stressors
Recruitment dynamics in a changing environment: integrating spatial and temporal variability into stock assessment and management strategies
Conveners: Fabian Zimmermann (Norway)LaTreese Denson (USA)Katja Enberg (Norway)
Integrating economic and social sciences in marine ecosystem services research
Conveners: Cristina Pita (Portugal)Tony Charles (Canada)Maria Grazia Pennino (Spain)Sebastian Villasante (Spain)
Addressing social and ecological challenges to advance marine aquaculture in rapidly changing environments
Conveners:Gesche Krause (Germany)Thomas Noji (USA)Robert Rheault (USA)Wojciech Wawrzynski (ICES)
Stock assessment methods, model complexity, and uncertainty
Conveners: Arni Magnusson (ICES) Patrick Lynch (USA)Erik Olsen (Norway)