Climate Change - Cohen Commission
Climate Change - Cohen Commission
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Table 1.1. Summary of the publications evaluating the effects of climate-related variables on survival of sockeye salmon. Also<br />
presented is the qualitative assessment of the likelihood that recent trends in climate have affected (decreased or increased) or<br />
not the survival of different life stages of Fraser River sockeye salmon over the past 20 years.<br />
Life stage<br />
egg and alevin<br />
Publication<br />
Brett (1951)<br />
Thorne & Ames (1987)<br />
Murray & McPhail (1988)<br />
Beacham & Murray (1989)<br />
Beacham & Murray (1990)<br />
<strong>Climate</strong>-related<br />
variable<br />
precip<br />
flow<br />
temp<br />
temp<br />
temp<br />
Variable<br />
range<br />
0.3-1.810 3<br />
1-910 3<br />
2-14<br />
2-15<br />
2-16<br />
Relationship<br />
with survival<br />
+<br />
<br />
opt a , none b<br />
opt a , none b<br />
opt a , none b<br />
Type of<br />
study<br />
field<br />
field<br />
lab<br />
lab<br />
lab<br />
Recent<br />
trend<br />
NA<br />
NA<br />
NA<br />
NA<br />
NA<br />
Likelihood of recent<br />
change in survival<br />
possibly increased (egg)<br />
unlikely changed (alevin)<br />
(but direction or<br />
magnitude of effects<br />
may vary by stock)<br />
Brett (1952)<br />
temp<br />
0-25<br />
opt<br />
lab<br />
NA<br />
Sylvester (1972)<br />
temp<br />
7-17<br />
c<br />
lab<br />
NA<br />
fry in lakes<br />
Bower & Margolis (1985)<br />
temp<br />
5-20<br />
opt d<br />
lab<br />
NA<br />
possibly decreased<br />
Adkison et al (1996)<br />
temp<br />
NA<br />
e , none f<br />
field<br />
no<br />
Mueter et al. (2005)<br />
temp<br />
NA<br />
e , + f<br />
field<br />
no<br />
Hsieh et al. (1991)<br />
temp<br />
NA<br />
<br />
field<br />
no<br />
Hinch et al. (1995)<br />
temp<br />
8-11<br />
<br />
field<br />
no<br />
Adkison et al. (1996)<br />
temp<br />
NA<br />
none e , + f<br />
field<br />
no<br />
smolt and postsmolt<br />
Mueter et al. (2002)<br />
Mueter et al. (2005)<br />
Martinson et al (2009)<br />
temp<br />
temp<br />
temp<br />
precip<br />
NA<br />
NA<br />
4-6<br />
0.6-1.410 3<br />
e , + f<br />
e , + f<br />
+<br />
+<br />
field<br />
field<br />
field<br />
no<br />
no<br />
no<br />
likely decreased<br />
Hsieh et al. (1991)<br />
temp<br />
NA<br />
<br />
field<br />
no<br />
immature in the ocean<br />
Martinson et al. (2009)<br />
temp<br />
4-6<br />
+<br />
field<br />
no<br />
possibly decreased<br />
precip<br />
0.6-1.410 3<br />
+<br />
Servizi & Jensen (1977)<br />
temp<br />
18-30<br />
<br />
lab<br />
NA<br />
returning adult<br />
Macdonald et al. (2000a)<br />
temp<br />
flow<br />
15-17.5<br />
6-910 3<br />
<br />
<br />
field<br />
no<br />
very likely decreased<br />
(but not in all stocks)<br />
Macdonald et al. (2000b)<br />
temp<br />
15-19<br />
<br />
field<br />
no<br />
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