Alternative models of climatic effects on sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka, productivity in Bristol Bay, Alaska, and the Fraser River, British Columbia

Fisheries Oceanography

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 137-152

  Adkison, Milo D ^b   Peterman, Randall M ^a   Lapointe, Michael F ^c   Gillis, Darren M ^d   Korman, Josh ^e  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b US National Biological Service   (United States)

^c Pacific Salmon Commission   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^e NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bristol Bay; climate; cyclic dominance; Fraser River; models; Oncorhynchus; Pacific; principal components analysis; sockeye salmon; time series

Indexed keywords

ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CLIMATE; CLIMATIC EFFECTS; MODELLING; SOCKEYE SALMON;

CANADA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, FRASER RIVER; USA, ALASKA, BRISTOL BAY;

EID: 0030302397     PISSN: 10546006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2419.1996.tb00113.x     Document Type: Article

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