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Regression (1997-2009)1R^20.80.6Early StuartEarly SummerSummerLate Summer0.4Jul-01Jul-09Jul-16Jul-24Jul-31Aug-07Aug-14Aug-21Aug-28Sep-04Final InseasonFigure 13 Coefficient of determination (R 2 ), calculated from regression analysiscomparing in-season forecast to final return on each day in the period 1997to 2009 (N=13 points per day).Overview of Escapement EnumerationOur evaluations related to escapement enumeration address the following tasks as definedin the initial Statement of Work:3.12 The Contractor will describe <strong>and</strong> evaluate the accuracy, precision <strong>and</strong>reliability of in-season <strong>and</strong> post-season escapement enumeration methods usedhistorically <strong>and</strong> currently by DFO <strong>and</strong> the PSC.3.13 The Contractor will also describe <strong>and</strong> evaluate the accuracy, precision<strong>and</strong> reliability of other methods, if any, that are available for enumerating sockeyenot historically or currently used by DFO <strong>and</strong> the PSCThe PSC has been responsible for providing in-season estimates of run size <strong>and</strong>escapement past Mission for <strong>Fraser</strong> sockeye. In-season indicators of run size are derivedby combining marine test fishery catches with historical estimates of catch efficiencies(Appendix I). In-season estimates of escapement past Mission have been derived using a88

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