Modeling Spawning Habitat Potential for Chum (Onchorhynchus keta) and Pink Salmon (O. gorbuscha) in Relation to Landscape Characteristics in Coastal Southeast Alaska

• Main Author: Romey, Bernard Timothy
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: PDXScholar 2018
• Subjects: Chum salmon > Habitat > Alaska > Chichagof Island > Mathematical models; Pink salmon > Habitat > Alaska > Chichagof Island > Mathematical models; Habitat (Ecology) > Alaska > Chichagof Island; Stream conservation > Alaska > Chichagof Island; Chum salmon > Spawning > Alaska > Chichagof Island; Pink salmon > Spawning > Alaska > Chichagof Island; Environmental Sciences; Natural Resources Management and Policy; Keta; Pink salmon; Alaska
• Online Access: https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/4252; https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5262&context=open_access_etds

In response to the increasing need for ecosystem services throughout the Southeast Alaska region, decision makers are tasked with balancing the need for natural resources with salmon conservation. However, accurate historical and current information on salmonid population abundance, freshwater distr...