Poster - Changes Facing Salmon Ecosystems

Salmon face risks from a rapidly changing climate, landscape change, and ocean acidification, but may also benefit from warming temperatures and glacial retreat under some circumstances. Management decisions will influence whether Alaskan salmon ecosystems and fishing communities continue to thrive for future generations.

For more information, please see the following journal article: Schoen et al. 2017. Fisheries. Future of Pacific Salmon in the Face of Environmental Change: Lessons from One of the World’s Remaining Productive Salmon Regions.

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Maintainer Erik Schoen
Last Updated December 17, 2019, 10:26 (AKST)
Created December 17, 2019, 10:26 (AKST)
Status Complete
Data Types Image
Other Agencies University of Alaska Southeast, US Geological Survey, National Science Foundation, University of Alaska Anchorage, EPSCoR - Alaska Adapting to Changing Environments, US Fish and Wildlife Service
Other Contacts Mark Wipfli (Email: mwipfli@alaska.edu)
ISO Topics environment
Geo-keywords Alaska, Kenai Peninsula, Southcentral