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Dramatic fluctuations in the ocean growth and survival of many Asian and North American salmon populations over the past decade have been attributed to changes in the Bering Sea and other marine ecosystems. The absence of scientific observations for salmon, ecologically related species, and environm...

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Summary:Dramatic fluctuations in the ocean growth and survival of many Asian and North American salmon populations over the past decade have been attributed to changes in the Bering Sea and other marine ecosystems. The absence of scientific observations for salmon, ecologically related species, and environmental conditions in the North Pacific Ocean has limited our understanding of these changes and how they affect salmon populations and economies around the Pacific