Sockeye salmon in Sakinaw (Oncorhynchus nerka) COSEWIC assessment and status report
Official title: Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus Nerka)
Table of contents
- Assessment Summary
- Executive Summary
- COSEWIC Mandate, Membership and Definitions
- Lists of Figures and Tables
- Species Information
- Distribution
- Habitat
- Biology
- Population Sizes and Trends
- Limiting Factors and Threats
- Supplementation and Restoration
- Special Significance of the Species
- Existing Protection or Other Status
- Summary of Status Report
- Technical Summary
- Acknowledgements and Literature Cited
- Biographical Summary of Contractor
COSEWIC
Assessment and Status Report
on the
Sockeye Salmon
Oncorhynchus Nerka
Sakinaw population
in Canada
Endangered
2003
COSEWIC
Committee on the Status
of Endangered Wildlife
in Canada
COSEPAC
Comité sur la situation
des espèces en péril
au Canada
COSEWIC status reports are working documents used in assigning the status of wildlife species suspected of being at risk. This report may be cited as follows:
COSEWIC. 2003. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the Sockeye Salmon Oncorhynchus nerka Sakinaw population in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. ix + 35 pp.
(Species at Risk Status Reports)
COSEWIC would like to acknowledge Chris C. Wood for writing the status report on the Sockeye Salmon Oncorhynchus nerka (Sakinaw population) prepared under contract with Environment Canada.
For additional copies contact:
COSEWIC Secretariat
c/o Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
Ottawa ON
K1A 0H3
Tel.: 819–953–3215
Fax: 819–994–3684
E-mail: COSEWIC/COSEPAC@ec.gc.ca
http://www.cosewic.gc.ca
Également disponible en français sous le titre Évaluation et Rapport de situation du COSEPAC sur le saumon sockeye (saumon rouge) (Oncorhynchus nerka) (population Sakinaw) au Canada.
Cover illustration:
Sockeye Salmon -- Mature Sockeye Salmon (female above, male below) (reprinted from Scott and Crossman, 1973).
© Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada 2003
Catalogue No.: CW69-14/323-2003E-PDF
ISBN: 0-662-35178-9
HTML: CW69-14/323-2003E-HTML
0-662-35179-7
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