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History of “Constant Fractional<br />

<strong>Marking</strong>” (CFM) Idea<br />

1978-1980: Hankin’s work on Klamath<br />

chinook.<br />

Problem: Low ad+CWT marking rates +<br />

variability in marking rates ruled out<br />

estimation of the proportion of hatchery fish in<br />

the run.<br />

Can’t assess hatchery per<strong>for</strong>mance;<br />

Can’t determine status of wild fish.

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