Recovery plan for the evolutionarily significant unit of Central California Coast coho salmon. Volume 1

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Final recovery plan for Central California Coast coho salmon evolutionarily significant unit
• NOAA Program & Office:
  NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service)
• Description:
  "Central California Coast (CCC) Evolutionarily Significant Unit (ESU) coho salmon are listed as endangered species under the Federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) due to a precipitous and ongoing decline in their population. Since their initial listing in 1996 by NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), the population has continued to decline and the species is now very close to extinction. Under the ESA, a recovery plan (which is a non-regulatory document) must be developed and implemented for threatened or endangered species. The purpose of recovery plans is to provide a road map that focuses and prioritizes threat abatement and restoration actions necessary to recover, and eventually delist, a species"--Executive Summary.
• Content Notes:
  NOAA Fisheries Service.
  
  "September 2012."
  
  Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-338).
• Subjects:
  • Coho salmon
  • Conservation
  • Government policy
  • Endangered species
  • Research
• Document Type:
  Miscellaneous
• Place as Subject:
  California ; Pacific Coast
• Corporate as Subject:
  United States. ; United States.
• Rights Information:
  Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Library
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/15987/noaa_15987_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 13.67 MB]
• Collection(s):
  National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:4849a136fd1ff688f12d4970720c2bfe959735a11d1479485ab41c1069467921