Daily salmon escapement counts from the OceanAK database, Alaska, 1921-2017

• Main Author: Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity 2017
• Subjects: escapement; Oncorhynchus Oncorhynchus tshawytscha; Oncorhynchus Oncorhynchus keta; Oncorhynchus Oncorhynchus kisutch; Oncorhynchus Oncorhynchus gorbuscha; Oncorhynchus Oncorhynchus nerka; Oncorhynchus tshawytscha; Oncorhynchus keta; Oncorhynchus kisutch; Oncorhynchus gorbuscha; Oncorhynchus nerka; Keta; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5063/F1S46Q6M

The number of mature salmon migrating from the marine environment to freshwater streams is defined as escapement. Escapement data are the enumeration of these migrating fish as they pass upstream, and are a widely used index of spawning salmon abundance. These data are important for fisheries manage...