The Science of Salmon Recovery in the Columbia River Basin
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"A Critique of Fish Hatcheries, Barging and Predator Control as Solutions to the Problem of Salmon Decline." Article by Matthew Campbell in the University of Idaho's EnvironWest site.
http://www.environwest.uidaho.edu/Issues/salmon_cambell/introduction.htm
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Salmon Preservation
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Articles and opposing opinion pieces about salmon preservation.
http://www.cyberlearn.com/online.htm
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Columbia and Snake Rivers Campaign: Multimedia Resources
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Two online videos about the dam problem in Washington. They were produced as part
of a campaign to remove the four Snake River dams so the slant is clear, but
it has some good footage and a variety of speakers. The information given differs from the information on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Web site.
http://www.removedams.org/info/sosmultimedia.htm
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Fish Wizard
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A very useful source for maps and information about BC rivers and fish. A presentation of BC Fisheries and Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
http://pisces.env.gov.bc.ca/index.asp
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Northwest Salmon and Steelhead
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"A Brief History and Introduction to Ethical Issues" by Kathryn Paxton George, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Idaho.
http://www.environwest.uidaho.edu/Issues/salmon/salmon.htm
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Salmon & Steelhead stock status
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GIS Maps showing stock status by habitat. Interesting material.
http://www.inforain.org/interactivemapping/salmonstock.htm
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For the Sake of the Salmon
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Oregon state site. Most resources are for purchase. Some Web sites linked.
http://www.4sos.org/
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King County (Washington) salmon resources
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Of interest to Seattle area: local stream conditions
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/topics/salmon/SALtopic.htm
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Sample of Salmon Recovery Viewpoints
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Survey of public positions on Oregon Coast & Columbia River Basin salmon recovery. News items and group statements.
http://www.oregonvos.net/salmon/
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Habitat Limiting Factors (Washington State)
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Region-by-region reports for Washington state. Some good detail, rather specialized but may be valuable for local use.
http://www.conserver.org/salmon/index.php
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Wild Salmon Center
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International experts on sustaining salmon ecosystems
http://www.wildsalmoncenter.org/version/index.htm
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Salmon Challenge
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Game on Kids Web. Nice introduction to environmental practice. Puget Sound locale.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/waterres/salmonch.htm
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Nooksack Salmon Enhancement
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Local community stream recovery in Whatcom County, Washington.
http://www.n-sea.org/
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Watershed Watch
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Lower Mainland BC organization monitoring habitat and, especially, water use.
http://www.watershed-watch.org/
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Saving Salmon
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National Wildlife Federation site
http://www.nwf.org/salmon/
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International Year of the Ocean Salmon pages
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Largely devoted to documenting the Snake River salmon
http://www.yoto98.noaa.gov/books/salmon/salmon1.htm
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Urban Salmon Habitat Program
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Save Salmon BC site on land use & effects on habitat
http://www.landcentre.ca/urban/ushp.html
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Pacific Salmon Forests
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Suzuki Foundation site on forest-stream ecology
http://www.davidsuzuki.org/Campaigns_and_Programs/Pacific_Salmon_Forests/
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Visualizing Salmon Nation (EcoTrust)
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One of a number of Salmon Nation extracts. Maps showing ranges, dams, watershed renewal.
http://www.ecotrust.org/publications/salmon_nation_maps.html
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Columbia River Basin - Dams and Salmon (Pacific Salmon Coordination Office)
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US Army Corps of Engineers site on dams, salmon passageways, statistics
http://www.nwd.usace.army.mil/ps/colrvbsn.htm
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Wild Chinook may be extinct in 15 years
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Article in Environmental News Network on Snake & Columbia Rivers.
http://www.enn.com/news/enn-stories/2001/05/05022001/salmon_43285.asp
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Salmon Aquaculture
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David Suzuki Foundation on farmed salmon's ecological impact.
http://www.davidsuzuki.org/Campaigns_and_Programs/Salmon_Aquaculture/
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Sea Grant and Salmon in Washington State
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Computer model for estimating salmon populations in Puget Sound, with links for other information.
http://www.wsg.washington.edu/salmon/salmon.html
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Saving Salmon or Seattle?
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Article by James Fallows in The Atlantic Online about the choices of urban development & habitat preservation.
http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2000/10/fallows.htm
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Salmon Battered by Man and Nature (ENN article in CNN)
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About changes in ocean ecology & their effects on salmon
http://www.cnn.com/2000/NATURE/10/27/sockeye.salmon.enn/
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Salmon Safe (Pacific Rivers Council)
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Agriculture organization preserving habitat.
http://www.salmonsafe.org/main.html
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137 Species depend on Salmon
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A report (6/2000) shows how other species need salmon.
http://www.tidepool.org/salmon.depend.html
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Networking BC Rivers
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A site developed for Simon Fraser University's Faculty of Education. Much of it is no longer active, but it still has many resources available, and good references.
http://www.educ.sfu.ca/nbcr/
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Fish Passage Structures on the Fraser River
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An engineer's look at how man-made structures have helped salmon survive on the world's largest salmon river. Valuable historical material presented well by a knowledgeable source.
http://www.saxvik.ca/
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Streamnet
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"The Northwest aquatic information network," with valuable data, especially for Washington State, and many other features.
http://www.streamnet.org/
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Bioregion: Estuary
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Answers to questions about the estuary habitat. The example is the Fraser River estuary.
http://www.sturgeongeneral.org/html/globe/estuary/estuary1.html
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Puget Sound Shorelines: Salmon Species and Estuary Use
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A look at salmon in the Puget Sound estuary that will be useful for other regions as well.
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/pugetsound/species/salmon_est.html
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Enviroscape Salmon Habitat Enhancement Activity
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Using models, Enviroscape demonstrates the disruption of a stream, Useful review and model for a potential class activity.
http://www.terendipity.com/enviroscape/salmon_enhancement.html
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