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Timothy Essington is a Professor and Director of the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at the University of Washington. His research primarily focuses on marine food webs and the effects of human activity, encompassing critical areas such as climate change, ocean acidification, and fisheries management. His recent work emphasizes the application of ecosystem approaches to fisheries management, particularly concerning small forage fish species that play crucial roles in marine food webs and are targets of growing fisheries. Essington is investigating strategies to measure the trade-offs between vital ecosystem services provided by these fish and their increasing commercial value. His contributions to the field have been recognized with a Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation.
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