Salmon, science, and reciprocity on the Northwest Coast

Ecology and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Bruce Johnsen, D ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exclusive tribal rights; Information feedback; Potlatching; Reciprocity; Resilience; Salmon husbandry

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HARVESTING; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; RECIPROCITY; SALMONID FISHERY;

PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA];

ONCORHYNCHUS;

EID: 73849113808     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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