12.11.2014 Views

Climate Change - Cohen Commission

Climate Change - Cohen Commission

Climate Change - Cohen Commission

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

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 />

79

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!