Ocean survival and exploitation of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) stocks from the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1433-1449

  Labelle, Marc ^a,c   Walters, Carl J ^a   Riddell, Brian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^c IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHO SALMON; EXPLOITATION PATTERN; EXPLOITATION PATTERNS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HATCHERY PRACTICES; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; SALMON FISHERIES; SURVIVAL;

CANADA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, VANCOUVER ISLAND;

ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH;

EID: 0030775772     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-54-7-1433     Document Type: Article

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