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Enumeration of the 1992 Harrison River chinook salmon escapement / by N.D. Schubert, M.K. Farwell and L.W. Kalnin.Fs97-4/2200E-PDF

"In 1985, the Pacific Salmon Treaty committed the Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans to halt the decline in abundance of chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) stocks. The Harrison River was designated a chinook indicator stock, and escapement has been monitored annually since 1984. In 1992, the Harrison River chinook escapement was estimated, using the Petersen mark-recapture method, at 130,411 adults. The sex composition of the escapement was 41% female and 59% male. The age composition of the escapement was 23.6% age 3, 73.9% age 4, and 2.5% age 5"--Abstract, page viii.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans, issuing body.
  • Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Pacific Region. Operations Branch, issuing body.
TitleEnumeration of the 1992 Harrison River chinook salmon escapement / by N.D. Schubert, M.K. Farwell and L.W. Kalnin.
Series title
  • Canadian manuscript report of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 0706-6473 ; 2200
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Department of Fisheries and Oceans].
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 13).
  • Includes abstracts in English and French.
Publishing information
  • New Westminster, B.C. : Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Operations Branch, December 1993.
  • ©1993
Author / Contributor
  • Schubert, N. D., author.
Description1 online resource (viii, 25 pages) : maps.
Catalogue number
  • Fs97-4/2200E-PDF
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