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KRIS Humboldt Bay: Meta Information Page

This page contains detailed information about a data set in KRIS, including where the original data reside and how to contact the sources for the data. Data sets are linked to the appropriate page by means of the Meta Identifier. Many data sets can be linked to same page by sharing the same Meta Identifier.

Meta IdentifierElkspawn
Type of DataField surveys of reaches of Elk River counting carcasses, redds and live chinook and coho.
OriginatorCalifornia Department of Fish and Game
DescriptionSpawner counts during years of high effort by trained staff (1985-1989).
AreaElk River
Metadata Date3/6/2006
Metadata ContactPat Higgins
Contact Person PrimaryLarry Peterson
Statuscomplete
Access Constraintsnone
Progress LogComplete.
Data Set Nameerspwn.dbf
Serial NameCDFG File Info
PurposeTo record timing, and abundance of spawning and to monitor changes and annual escapement
Data Quality InformationCounting effort in different years may vary, particularly if high flows occur. Therefore, data do not represent comparable effort and cannot be used to estimate population sizes or trends.
Use ConstraintsResults should not be used to infer use to areas outside the surveyed reaches and are generally not accurate for comparison due to influence by variable stream conditions
Supplemental InformationSurveys passed on to CCC and less consistent after 1989.
KeywordsCarcass, redd counts
PublisherCalifornia Department of Fish and Game
Publication PlaceEureka, California
Issue IdentificationCoho Trends in Elk R
TitleAdult salmon spawner counts on the Elk River from 1986/87 to 1988/89 spawning seasons
Other Citation DetailsHas population estimate for 1986/87
Storage LocationCDFG files, Eureka
Contact OrganizationCalifornia Department of Fish and Game
Contact Address619 Second Street
Contact CityEureka
Contact StateCalifornia
Contact Zip Code95501
Contact Voice Telephone(707) 441-5736

 
 
 
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