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Article: Pacific Salmon Forum Releases 2007 Interim Research Findings- Findings Do Not Support Claim of Wild Salmon Extinction
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- February 10, 2008
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NANAIMO, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 10, 2008) - Key
findings of the BC Pacific Salmon Forum's 2007 research program were
released today based on preliminary reports of some fifteen research
projects involving over 30 scientists and other personnel. This
research program is aimed at improving understanding of the
Broughton Archipelago's ecosystem with research projects focused on
oceanography, potential role of sticklebacks, the natal stream
origin of pink and chum salmon, marine monitoring of juvenile pink
and chum salmon and sea lice, impacts of lice on salmon, wild fish
health and salmon population dynamics.
2007 adult pink salmon returns as a whole in the mainland inlets
of the ...