Salmon shark connections: North Pacific climate change, indirect fisheries effects, or just variability?

Fish and Fisheries

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 359-366

  Okey, Thomas A ^a,b,c   Wright, Bruce A ^c,d   Brubaker, Michael Y ^d  

^a BAMFIELD MARINE SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c Conservation Science Institute ^*  (United States)

^d Aleutian/Pribilof Island Association   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Competition; Fisheries; Ocean survival; Predation; Salmon; Salmon shark; Trophic cascade

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; POPULATION DECLINE; PREDATION; SALMONID; SHARK; SUBARCTIC REGION; TROPHIC CASCADE;

ALASKA; BERING SEA; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); UNITED STATES;

CARCHARHINIDAE; CHONDRICHTHYES; LAMNA DITROPIS; LAMNIDAE; ONCORHYNCHUS; PRIONACE GLAUCA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 36248936094     PISSN: 14672960     EISSN: 14672979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-2979.2007.00262_2.x     Document Type: Review

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