The Population Dynamics Recruiting, Training, and Research Program goal is to benefit fisheries-related science by continuing the long term process of recruiting students into the discipline of population dynamics (recruiting), adapting modern pedagogical advances into the university marine resources
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classroom (training), and advancing research on marine resources population dynamics (research).
This program addresses NOAA's mission goal to "Protect, Restore, and Manage the Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources through an Ecosystem Approach to Management."