Session 1. The changing North Pacific: Previous patterns, future
projections, and ecosystem impacts

Kenneth Denman (Keynote)
The North Pacific, human activity, and climate change
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Richard. A. Feely, Christopher L. Sabine, Victoria Fabry, Robert Byrne, J. Martin Hernandez-Ayon, Debby Ianson and Burke Hales (Invited)
Ocean acidification: Present status and future implications for marine ecosystems in the North Pacific
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Gregory M. Flato (Invited)
A brief summary of results from the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report
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William J. Merryfield and Suelji Kwon
Changes in North Pacific mixed layer depth in the 20th and 21st centuries as simulated by coupled climate models
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Muyin Wang and James E. Overland
Future climate of North Pacific projected by IPCC models
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Yasunori Sakurai and Michio J. Kishi (Invited)
Prediction of life strategy and stock fluctuation of the Japanese common squid, Todarodes pacificus, related to climate change during the 21st century
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Steven A. Murawski (Invited)
Integrated ecosystem assessments: The first step in ecosystem-based management of living marine resources
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Francisco E. Werner, Bernard A. Megrey, Michio J. Kishi, Kenneth A. Rose, Shin-ichi Ito, Yasuhiro Yamanaka, Maki Noguchi-Aita and Taketo Hashioka
Extensions of the NEMURO models for use in studies of future climate scenarios
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Dave Preikshot and Nathan Mantua
Comparisons of modeled climate and lower trophic level time series for the North Pacific from 1950 to 2002
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Emanuele Di Lorenzo and Niklas Schneider
A North Pacific gyre-scale oscillation: Mechanisms of ocean’s physical-biological response to climate forcing
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Yaqu Chen, Zhijie Hu, Weifeng Gu, Yonghua Jiang, Weimin Quan and Liyan Shi
Long-term change and ecological restoration of the Yangtze River estuarine ecosystem in past decades
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Chang-Ik Zhang, Suam Kim and Jae Bong Lee (Invited)
Marine ecosystems, fisheries and the ecosystem-based resource management in Korea
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Gregory M. Ruiz (Invited)
Biogeography of marine invasions: Current status and future predictions
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Thomas A. Okey
The changing Pacific: A strategic collaboration for assessing climate impacts and developing effective policy for adaptation
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