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Article: BC Pacific Salmon Forum Releases New Report Commissioned to Summarize Scientific Studies on Sea Lice and Salmon
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- CCNMatthews Newswire
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- March 12, 2008
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NANAIMO, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - March 12, 2008) - To
facilitate public understanding of the science concerning sea lice
and Pacific salmon, the Forum has published a comprehensive review
by BC scientist Dr. Brian Harvey, entitled Science and Sea Lice:
What Do We Know?
"This highly readable report," says Forum Chair John Fraser; "is
intended to provide an overview in plain language of peer reviewed
science published in recent years."
This review summarizes 87 peer reviewed scientific papers
published between 2004-2008, many from British Columbia. In an
introductory "Analysis and Commentary", Dr. Harvey makes several
points concerning sea lice research:
- The science on sea lice is ...