Designation of Critical Habitat for Lower Columbia River Coho Salmon and Puget Sound Steelhead FINAL Section 4(b)(2) Report

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Designation of Critical Habitat for Lower Columbia River Coho Salmon and Puget Sound Steelhead FINAL Section 4(b)(2) Report

2015

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NOAA Program & Office:

NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; NWFSC (Northwest Fisheries Science Center)
Description:

This report contains NOAA Fisheries, Northwest Region’s recommendations for designating critical habitat under section 4 of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) for two Distinct Population Segments (DPS)1 listed as threatened species under the ESA: lower Columbia River coho salmon (70 FR 37160, June 28, 2005) and Puget Sound steelhead (72 FR 26722, May 11, 2007). It describes the methods used, process followed, and conclusions reached for each step leading to the final critical habitat designation.
Keywords:

Coho Salmon Ecological Risk Assessment Fish Habitat Improvement Habitat Steelhead Coho Salmon Ecological Risk Assessment Fish Habitat Improvement
Document Type:

Miscellaneous
Name as Subject:

United States. Endangered Species Act of 1973 ; United States. Endangered Species Act of 1973
Rights Information:

Public Domain
Compliance:

Submitted
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha256:52cf3451d19b0df6be74d55646c86a91675c8ae72abef8ddd55adbe34d72c444
Download URL:

https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/18680/noaa_18680_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 4.39 MB ]

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