The Population of Chum Salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) in the Anadyr River Basin, Chukotka AO, Russia

• Main Author: Semyon B. Baranov
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: chum salmon; abundance; Anadyr River; life history; Anadyr; Anadyr’; Kanchalan; Keta; Pacific; Anadyr'; Chukotka
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.433.4559; http://www.npafc.org/new/publications/Technical Report/TR9/Baranov.pdf

The Anadyr basin of Chukotka is the largest producer of chum salmon in the Russian Northeast Pacific coast (Korotaev et al. 2002). On average, the proportion of chum salmon catches in the Anadyr basin is 75.3 % of the catches of all other Pacific salmon in Chukotka. This represents up to 12 % of the...