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Main Title Atlantic salmon in Maine /
Publisher National Academies Press,
Year Published 2004
OCLC Number 56493371
ISBN 0309091357; 9780309091350; 0309529778; 9780309529778
Subjects Atlantic salmon--Maine ; Atlantic salmon--Effect of human beings on--Maine ; Atlantic salmon--Conservation--Maine ; Salmon stock management--Maine
Internet Access
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http://www.nap.edu/books/0309091357/html/
http://fermat.nap.edu/openbook/0309091357/html/index.html
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?isbn=0309091357
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EHAM  QL638S2 A8 Region 1 Library/Boston,MA 09/24/2004
Collation xxvi, 275 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-225). Supported by grant between the National Academy of Sciences and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Contents Notes
1. Introduction -- 2. Salmon life history and ecology -- 3. Threats to Atlantic salmon in Maine -- 4. Setting priorities for action -- 5. Addressing the threats to Atlantic salmon in Maine -- 6. Findings and recommendations -- App. A. Endangered Species Act basics -- App. B. Governance -- App. C. Supportive breeding, effective population size, and inbreeding -- App. D. Supportive breeding and risks to genetic quality -- App. E. Summary of committee's interim report -- App. F. Stocking numbers, 1871-1995 -- App. G. Biographical sketches of the committee's members.