| Title | Estimating the size of historical Oregon salmon runs |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2006 |
| Authors | Meengs, Chad C., and Robert T. Lackey |
| Secondary Title | Reviews in Fisheries Science |
| Volume | 13 |
| Number | 1 |
| Pagination | p.51-66 |
| Call Number | OSU Libraries: Valley SH1 .R425, Electronic Subscription |
| Keywords | abundance, Alsea River, archeology, commercial fisheries - salmon, Coos Bay, Coquille River, dams, depleted populations, hatchery salmonids, historical, industrial development, logging, mining, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, population biology, Rogue River, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, statistical analyses, Umpqua River, wild salmonids, Wilson River, Yaquina River |
| Notes | "Compared to our estimates of mid-1800s coho salmon levels, early 2000 runs (during favorable ocean conditions), were 11-19% of the historical level. During poor ocean conditions (1990s), current coho salmon runs were 3-6% of the historical size." (from the Abstract) |
| DOI | 10.1080/10641260590921509 |
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