Merits and Limits of Ecosystem Protection for Conserving Wild Salmon in a Northern Coastal British Columbia River

Loss and degradation of freshwater habitat reduces the ability of wild salmon populations to endure other anthropogenic stressors such as climate change, harvest, and interactions with artificially propagated fishes. Preservation of pristine salmon rivers has thus been advocated as a cost-effective...

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Published in:Ecology and Society
Main Authors: Aaron C. Hill, Thomas S. Bansak, Bonnie K. Ellis, Jack A. Stanford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2010-06-01
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol15/iss2/art20/