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Papers published by Randall Peterman's research group (includes students, research assistants, post-doctoral fellows)
Refereed Journal Papers Link, J.S., T.F. Ihde, C.J. Harvey, S.K. Gaichas, J.C. Field, J.K.T. Brodziak, H.M.Townsend, R.M. Peterman. 2012. Dealing with Uncertainty in Ecosystem Models: The Paradox of Use for Living Marine Resource Management. In Press in: Progress in Oceanography (Accepted 11 January 2012). Collie, J.S., R.M. Peterman, and B.M. Zuehlke. 2012. A fisheries risk-assessment framework to evaluate trade-offs among management options in the presence of time-varying productivity. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 69(2):209-223 with supplement. Su, Z. and R.M. Peterman. 2012. Performance of a Bayesian state-space model for semelparous species for stock-recruitment data subject to measurement error. Ecological Modelling 224:76-89. Holt, K.R., R.M. Peterman, and S.P. Cox. 2011. Trade-offs between monitoring objectives and monitoring effort when classifying regional conservation status of Pacific salmon populations. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 68:880-897. Cummings, J.W., M.J. Hague, D.A. Patterson, and R.M. Peterman. 2011. The impact of management objectives and performance measures on model selection for Fraser River sockeye salmon. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 31:323-334. Krkosek, M., R. Hilborn, R.M. Peterman, and T.P. Quinn. 2011. Cycles, stochasticity, and density dependence in pink salmon population dynamics. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278:2060-2068 with supplement. Ruggerone, G.T., R.M. Peterman, B. Dorner, and K.W. Myers. 2010. Magnitude and trends in abundance of hatchery and wild pink, chum, and sockeye salmon in the North Pacific Ocean. Marine and Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics Management and Ecosystem Science 2:306-328. Dorner, B., R.M. Peterman, and Z. Su. 2009. Evaluation of performance of alternative models of Pacific salmon in the presence of climatic change and outcome uncertainty using Monte Carlo simulations. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 66(12):2199-2221. Dorner, B., R.M. Peterman, and S.L. Haeseker. 2008. Historical trends in productivity of 120 Pacific pink, chum, and sockeye salmon stocks reconstructed by using a Kalman filter. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 65(9):1842–1866. Holt, C.A. and R.M. Peterman. 2008. Uncertainties in population dynamics and outcomes of regulations in sockeye salmon fisheries: implications for management. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 65(7):1459–1474. Refereed Papers in Conference Proceedings Peterman, R.M. 2009. Fisheries science in the future. Pages 167-184 In: Beamish, R.J. and B.J. Rothschild (eds.), The Future of Fishery Science in North America. Fish & Fisheries Series 31, Springer Science and Business Media B.V. Peterman, R. M., B. J. Pyper, F. J. Mueter, S. L. Haeseker, Z. Su, and B. Dorner. 2009. Statistical models of Pacific salmon that include environmental variables. Pages 125-146 In: E.E. Knudsen and H.J. Michael, Jr. (eds.), Pacific Salmon Environment and Life History Models: Advancing Science for Sustainable Salmon in the Future, American Fisheries Society, Symposium 71, Bethesda, Maryland. Pestes, L.R. and R.M. Peterman. 2008. Development of methods to evaluate management options for achieving the recovery of endangered salmon stocks. In: J. Nielsen, J.J. Dodson, K. Friedland, T.R. Hamon, J. Musick, and E. Verspoor (eds.) Reconciling Fisheries with Conservation: Proceedings of the Fourth World Fisheries Congress, May 2004, Vancouver, B.C. American Fisheries Society Symposium 49:387-389. Peterman, R.M., Z. Su, S.L. Haeseker, B.J. Pyper, B.W. MacGregor, J.A. Grout, and
B. Dorner. 2008. Evaluation of methods to reliably track changes in productivity of fish populations that arise from climatic change. In: J. Nielsen, J.J. Dodson, K. Friedland, T.R. Hamon, J. Musick, and E. Verspoor (eds.) Reconciling Fisheries with Conservation: Proceedings of the Fourth World Fisheries Congress, May 2004, Vancouver, B.C. American Fisheries Society Symposium 49:981-984. Holt, C.A. and R.M. Peterman. 2008. Temporal trends in age-specific recruitment of sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka): implications for forecasting. In: J. Nielsen, J.J. Dodson, K. Friedland, T.R. Hamon, J. Musick, and E. Verspoor (eds.) Reconciling Fisheries with Conservation: Proceedings of the Fourth World Fisheries Congress, May 2004, Vancouver, B.C. American Fisheries Society Symposium 49:211-213. Peterman,
R.M. 2002. Ecocertification: An incentive for dealing effectively with
uncertainty, risk, and burden of proof in fisheries. In: F. C.
Coleman, J. Travis, A. B. Thistle (eds.) Proceedings of the Third
William R. and Lenore Mote International Symposium in Fisheries
Ecology, October 31-November 2, 2000, Sarasota, Florida. Targets,
Thresholds, and the Burden of Proof in Fisheries Management. Bull.
Marine Sci. 70(2):669-681. Hill,
R.A. and B.J. Pyper. 1998. Implications of a Bayesian approach for
simulating salmon population dynamics. pp. 873-887, In: F.
Funk, T.J. Quinn II, J. Heifetz, J.N. Ianelli, J.E. Powers, J.F.
Schweigert, P.J. Sullivan, and C.I. Zhang (eds.), Fishery stock
assessment models, Alaska Sea Grant College Program Report No.
AK-SQ-98-01, University of Alaska Fairbanks. Peterman,
R.M., C.N. Peters, C.A. Robb, and S.W. Frederick. 1998. Bayesian
decision analysis and uncertainty in fisheries management.pp. 387-398, In:
Pitcher, T.J., P.J.B. Hart, and D. Pauly (editors), Reinventing
Fisheries Management, Kluwer Academic Publ. Peterman,
R.M., B. J. Pyper, M. F. Lapointe, and M. D. Adkison. 1997. Patterns of
covariation in components of recruitment among sockeye salmon stocks in
British Columbia and Alaska. In: Emmett, R.L. and M.H. Schiewe (eds.),
Estuarine and Ocean Survival of Northeastern Pacific Salmon:
Proceedings of the Workshop, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA Tech. Memo.
NMFS-NWFSC-29, pp. 243-247. Hilborn,
R. and R.M. Peterman. 1996. The development of scientific advice with
incomplete information in the context of the precautionary approach.
pp. 77-101 in: FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No. 350, Part 2,
Precautionary approach to fisheries. Part 2: Scientific papers.
Prepared for the Technical Consultation on the Precautionary Approach
to Capture Fisheries (Including Species Introductions). Rome, FAO, 210
pp. Peterman,
R.M. 1991. Density-dependent marine processes in North Pacific
salmonids: Lessons for experimental design of large-scale manipulations
of fish stocks. ICES mar. Sci. Symp. 192:69-77 (formerly Rapp.
Proc. Verb. Reun. Cons. Int. Explor. Mer). Bradford,
M.J. and R.M. Peterman. 1989. Incorrect parameter values used in
virtual population analysis generate spurious time trends in
reconstructed abundances. In: R.J. Beamish and G.A. McFarlane
[eds.], International Symposium on Recruitment and Errors in Stock
Assessment Models. Can. Spec. Publ. Fish. Aquat. Sci.
108:87-99. Peterman,
R.M. 1987. Review of the components of recruitment of Pacific salmon. In:
M. Dadswell, R. Klauda, C. Moffitt, R. Saunders, R. Rulifson, and J.E.
Cooper [eds.], Common Strategies of Anadromous and Catadromous Fishes, American
Fisheries Society Sympos. 1:417-429. Peterman,
R.M. 1984. Interaction among sockeye salmon in the Gulf of Alaska. In:
W. Pearcy [ed.], Workshop on Influence of Ocean Conditions on the
Production of Salmonids. Oregon State University Sea Grant College
Program, Corvallis, Oregon, pp. 187-199. Peterman,
R.M., W.C. Clark, and C.S. Holling 1979. The dynamics of resilience:
shifting stability domains in fish and insect systems. Pp. 321-341. In: R.M. Anderson, B.D. Turner, and
L.R. Taylor (eds). Population Dynamics. 20th Sympos. of British Ecol.
Soc., Blackwell Sci. Publ., Oxford, England. Published Technical Reports Cote, I.M., J.J. Dodson, I.A. Fleming, J.S. Hutchings (Chair), S. Jennings, N.J. Mantua, R.M. Peterman, B.E. Riddell, A.J. Weaver, D.L. VanderZwaag. 2012. Sustaining Canada's marine biodiversity: Responding to the challenges posed by climate change, fisheries, and aquaculture. Expert Panel Report to the Royal Society of Canada, 315 pages. Peterman, R.M. and B. Dorner. 2011. Fraser River sockeye production dynamics. Cohen Commission Technical Report 10: 133 pp. plus five appendices, Cohen Commission of Inquiry into the Decline of Sockeye Salmon in the Fraser River, Vancouver, B.C. Booshehrian, M., T. Moeller, R.M. Peterman, and T. Munzner. 2011. Vismon: Facilitating risk assessment and decision making in fisheries management. Technical Report TR 2011-05, School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C., Canada, 16 pp. Peterman, R.M., P.B. Adams, B. Dorner, D. Drake, H.J. Geiger, K.R. Holt, C. Jordan, D.P. Larsen, S. Leider, R. Lincoln, A.R. Olsen, C. Parken, J. Rodgers, S. Walbridge. 2010. The Salmon Monitoring Advisor: A web site to help users to design and implement salmon monitoring programs. Located at http://www.salmonmonitoringadvisor.org . Developed through a grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Palo Alto, California, which was administered through the United States National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) in Santa Barbara, California. Released 3 September 2010. Peterman R.M., D. Marmorek, B. Beckman, M. Bradford, N. Mantua, B.E. Riddell, M. Scheuerell, M. Staley, K. Wieckowski, J.R. Winton, C.C. Wood. 2010. Synthesis of evidence from a workshop on the decline of Fraser River sockeye. June 15-17, 2010. A Report to the Pacific Salmon Commission, Vancouver, B.C., 123 pp. + 35 pp. of appendices. 31 August 2010. Available from http://www.psc.org . Ruggerone, G.T., R.M. Peterman, B. Dorner, K.W. Myers and N.J. Mantua. 2010. Abundance of Adult Hatchery and Wild Salmon by Region of the North Pacific. School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle WA. A report to the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. July 2010. 24 pp. (https://digital.lib.washington.edu/researchworks/handle/1773/3783) Walters, C.J., Lichatowich, J.A., Peterman, R.M. and Reynolds, J.D. 2008. Report of the Skeena Independent Science Review Panel. A report to the Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans and the British Columbia Ministry of the Environment. May 15, 2008, 144 pp. (http://psf.ca/programs_iniatives.php?article=skeena_river) Peterman, R.M. and B.J. Pyper. 2000. Review of the coho and chinook salmon
sections of the "Agreement under the Pacific Salmon Treaty" between
Canada and the United States, dated 30 June 1999. Pacific Fisheries
Resource Conservation Council. Background Paper No. 2000/2, pp. 1-35. (http://www.fish.bc.ca/files/ReviewRestorationAgreement_2000_0_Complete.pdf) Peterman,
R.M., B.J. Pyper, M.F. Lapointe, M.D. Adkison, and C.J. Walters. 1998.
How related are environmental sources of variation for British Columbia
and Alaska sockeye salmon? pp. 25-26 In: Myers, K. (ed.)
Workshop on Climate Change and Salmon Production. North Pacific
Anadromous Fish Commission Technical Report. Books Kruse, G.H.,
V.F. Gallucci, D.E. Hay, R.I. Perry, R.M. Peterman, T.C. Shierley, P.D.
Spencer, B. Wilson and D. Woodby (eds.). 2005. Fisheries assessment and
management in data-limited situatins. Alaska Sea Grant College Program,
University of Alaska Fairbanks. 958 pp. Holling, C.S.
(ed.), A. Bazykin, P. Bunnell, W.C. Clark, G.C. Gallopin, J. Gross, R.
Hilborn, D.D. Jones, R.M. Peterman, J.E. Rabinovish, J.H. Steele, and
C.J. Walters. 1978. Adaptive Environmental Assessment and Management.
John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, England, 377 pp. (Also translated
into Japanese and Russian). Papers in
Non-Refereed Conference
Proceedings Peterman, R.M. 2008. Can we do pre-season forecasting effectively? If not, what can we do instead? In: P. Gallaugher and L. Wood (eds.), Fraser Sockeye Salmon: Moving from Talk to Action. Proceedings of the Fraser Sockeye Salmon Town Hall Meeting, June 4, 2007, Vancouver, B.C. Published by Continuing Studies in Science, Simon Fraser University, ISBN 978-0-86491-298-5, pp. 7-18. Peterman,
R.M. 2004. An overview of the precautionary approach in fisheries and
some suggested extensions. In: P. Gallaugher and L. Wood
(eds.), Proceedings of the World Summit on Salmon, held June 2003,
Vancouver, B.C., pp. 233-240. Selected examples of research
projects related to fisheries science and management completed by
Randall M. Peterman's students in the School of Resource and
Environmental Management CUMMINGS, JONATHAN. The Impact of management objectives and performance measures on model selection for Fraser River sockeye salmon. BATTY, ADAM. Examination of Speckled dace abundance, biology and habitat in the Canadian range. PORSZT, ERIN. An evaluation of criteria for assessing conservation status of Fraser River sockeye salmon conservation units. JOHNSON, ERICA. A quantitative risk assessment model for the management of invasive yellow perch in Shuswap Lake, British Columbia. AMOS, JEFF. An evaluation of predator control and hatchery operations as management actions to assist with recovery of the endangered Cultus Lake sockeye salmon. GRAY, TYLER. Simulating enforcement and compliance as part of an
evaluation framework for ballast water regulations. HOLT, CARRIE.
Characterizing
and accounting for uncertainties in Pacific salmon fisheries. PESTES, LYNSEY.
Development of methods to evaluate management
options for achieving the recovery of endangered salmon stocks. CLEARY,
JACLYN. Examining the use of lipid
analysis as an indicator of fish habitat condition and overwinter
survival of chinook salmon in large rivers of central British Columbia. PESTAL,
GOTTFRIED. Simple decision
guidelines for terminal fisheries targeting Atnarko River, British
Columbia, chinook salmon. NELITZ,
MARC. A decision-making framework to
identify "temperature-sensitive streams" for forest management in the
north-central interior of British Columbia. LESLIE,
KAREN. Use of stable isotope
analysis to describe fish food webs in a hydroelectric reservoir. MOSSOP,
BRENT. Monitoring salmon habitat in
small streams using streambed profiling and the importance of large
woody debris for juvenile chinook salmon habitat in small Yukon streams. PARNELL,
IAN. Use of decision analysis to
design a habitat restoration experiment. PERRY,
RUSSELL. Effects of suspended
sediment on the food webs of juvenile chinook salmon in the Yukon River
watershed. BODTKER,
KARIN. Precautionary reference
points for Fraser River sockeye salmon escapement goals based on
productivity of nursery lakes and stock-recruitment analyses. SMITH,
JASON. A biological and economic
assessment of alternative hatchery-rearing strategies for chinook
salmon on the west coast of Vancouver
Island, B.C. ALEXANDER,
CLINT. Contradictory data and the application of the Precautionary
Approach: A case study for setting escapement targets for the Early
Stuart run of Fraser River sockeye salmon, British Columbia. MAXWELL,
MARLA. A Bayesian benefit-cost analysis of an experimental
fertilization project for sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in Chilko
Lake, British Columbia. HILL,
RYAN. Dealing with scientific uncertainties in the management of
chemical substances. Awards for Research to Randall Peterman's
Research Team in Fisheries Science and Management
1. Received the 2010 Murray A. Newman Award for "Excellence in Aquatic Science and Conservation for Significant Achievement in Aquatic Research" from the Board of Directors of the Vancouver Aquarium, Jan. 2011.
2. Carrie Holt was invited to participate in the "Best student paper" session
of the Annual American Fisheries Society conference in San Francisco in early
September 2007. She obtained one of two "Honorable Mention" awards
for her paper derived from a chapter in her Ph.D. thesis: "Uncertainties in
population dynamics and outcomes of regulations in sockeye salmon fisheries:
implications for management." 3. Carrie Holt received the 2007 Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation
Medal for academic excellence in the Faculty of Applied Sciences. 4. The following paper received the 2005 Robert L. Kendall Best Paper Award for
papers published in the Transactions of the American Fisheries Society,
as judged by the journal's editors. Pyper,
B. J., F. J. Mueter, and R. M. Peterman. 2005. Across species comparisons
of spatial scales of environmental effects on survival rates of Northeast
Pacific salmon. Transactions of the American
Fisheries Society 134:86-104. 6. The following paper was
nominated by the journal's editors for the
Best Paper published in 2002 in the Transactions
of the American Fisheries Society. Pyper,
B.J., F.J. Mueter, R.M. Peterman, D.J. Blackbourn, and C.C. Wood. 2002.
Spatial covariation in survival rates of Northeast Pacific chum salmon. Transactions
of the American Fisheries Society 131(3):343-363. 5. The following paper was nominated for
the 2003 W.F. Thompson Award by the American Institute of Fishery Research
Biologists, which recognizes "The student publication
in 2003 on a fisheries or related subject judged to be the best contribution
to knowledge". This publication was based
on Russell Perry's Master's research project in our graduate School: Perry, R.W., M.J. Bradford
and J.A. Grout. 2003. Effects of disturbance on contribution of energy sources
to growth of juvenile Chinook salmon (oncorhynchus tshawytscha) in boreal
streams. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and
Aquatic Sciences 60:390-400. 67. The following paper received
the award for the "Most Significant Paper in the North American Journal
of Fisheries Management vol. 12, 1992." as judged by the journal's
editors. The publication was based on Murdoch McAllister's Master's research
project in our graduate School: McAllister, M.K.
and R.M. Peterman. 1992. Experimental design in the management of fisheries:
a review. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 12:1-18. 8. The following paper
received the W.F. Thompson Award by the American
Institute of Fishery Research Biologists, for the "Student publication
in 1992 on a fisheries topic judged to be the best contribution to knowledge".
The publication was based
on Murdoch McAllister's Master's research project in our graduate School:
McAllister, M.K., R.M. Peterman and D.M. Gillis.
1992. Statistical power analysis of large-scale fishing experiments designed
to test for a genetic effect of size-selective fishing on British Columbia
pink salmon. Canadian Journal of Fisheries
and Aquatic Sciences 49:1294-1304.
9. Murdoch McAllister's Master's thesis work in our graduate School received the 1990 Dean's Medal for Graduate Studies
in the Faculty of Applied Sciences. 10. Randall
M. Peterman received the J.C. Stevenson Award
from the Canadian Conference for Fisheries Research in 1990. This award
is given annually by the Canadian Conference for Fisheries Research in the
form of an invited keynote address for an "...energetic and creative researcher
at the cutting edge of an aquatic discipline." 11. The following paper
received an "Honorable mention" in the American
Fisheries Society's competition for best paper published in 1988. The
publication was based on Ian Guthrie's Master's research project in our graduate
School: Guthrie, I.C. and R.M. Peterman. 1988.
Economic evaluation of lake enrichment strategies for British Columbia sockeye
salmon. North American Journal of Fisheries
Management 8:442-454.
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Holt, C.A., M.B. Rutherford, and R.M. Peterman. 2008. International cooperation among nation-states of the North Pacific Ocean on the problem of competition among salmon for a common pool of prey resources. Marine Policy 32(4):607-617.
Skibo, K.M., C.J. Schwarz, and R.M. Peterman. 2008. Evaluation of sampling designs for
red sea urchins Strongylocentrotus franciscanus in British Columbia. N. Amer. J. Fish. Management 28(1):219-230.
Haeseker, S.L., R.M. Peterman, Z. Su, and C.C. Wood. 2008. Retrospective evaluation of pre-season
forecasting models for sockeye and chum salmon. N. Amer. J. Fish. Management 28(1):12-29 plus Appendixes 1 and 2 available online.
Pestes, L.R., R.M. Peterman, M.J. Bradford, and C.C. Wood. 2008. Bayesian decision analysis
for evaluating management options to promote recovery of a depleted salmon
population. Conservation Biology 22(2):351-361.
Haeseker, S.L., M.L. Jones, R.M. Peterman, J.R. Bence, W. Dai, and G.C. Christie. 2007.
Explicit consideration of uncertainty in Great Lakes fisheries management:
decision analysis of sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) control in the St. Marys River. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 64(10):1456-1468.
Mueter, F.J., J.L. Boldt, B.A. Megrey, and R.M. Peterman. 2007. Recruitment and survival
of Northeast Pacific Ocean fish stocks: temporal trends, covariation, and
regime shifts. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 64(6):911-927.
Haeseker, S.L., B. Dorner, R.M. Peterman, and Z. Su. 2007. An improved sibling model for forecasting
chum and sockeye salmon abundance. N. Amer. J. Fish. Management 27(2):634-642.
Nelitz, M.A., E.A. MacIsaac, and R.M. Peterman. 2007. A science-based approach for identifying
temperature-sensitive streams for rainbow trout. N. Amer. J. Fish. Management 27(2):405-424.
Bodtker, K.M. and R.M. Peterman. 2007. Accounting for uncertainty in estimates of escapement
goals for Fraser River sockeye salmon based on productivity of nursery lakes
in British Columbia, Canada. N. Amer. J. Fish. Management 27(1):286-302.
Holt, C.A. and R.M. Peterman. 2006. Missing the target: uncertainties in achieving
management goals in fisheries on Fraser River, British Columbia, sockeye salmon. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 63(12):2722-2733.
Maxwell, M.R., R.M. Peterman, M.J. Bradford, and E.A. MacIsaac. 2006. A Bayesian analysis
of biological uncertainty for a whole-lake fertilization experiment for sockeye
salmon in Chilko Lake, British Columbia, and implications for the benefit-cost
ratio. N. Amer. J. Fish. Management 26(2):418-430.
Haeseker, S.L., Peterman, R.M., Su, Z., and C.C. Wood. 2005. Retrospective evaluation
of pre-season forecasting models for pink salmon (N. Amer. J. Fish. Management 25(3):897-918.
Pyper,
B. J., F. J. Mueter, and R. M. Peterman. 2005. Across species comparisons
of spatial scales of environmental effects on survival rates of Northeast
Pacific salmon. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 134(1):86-104.
[This paper received the 2005
Robert L. Kendall Best Paper Award in the Transactions of the American
Fisheries Society].
Mueter, F. J., B. J. Pyper, and R. M. Peterman. 2005. Relationships between coastal ocean
conditions and survival rates of salmon in the Northeast Pacific Ocean at
multiple lags. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 134:105-119.
Holt, C.A., and R.M. Peterman. 2004. Long-term trends in age-specific
recruitment of sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in a changing environment. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 61(12):2455-2470.
Su, Z., R. M. Peterman, S. L. Haeseker. 2004. Spatial hierarchical Bayesian models for stock-recruitment
analysis of pink salmon. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 61(12): 2471-2486.
Peterman, R. M. 2004. Possible solutions to some challenges facing fisheries
scientists and managers. ICES Journal of Marine Science 61:1331-1343.
Knowler, D.J., B.W. MacGregor, M.J. Bradford, and R.M. Peterman. 2003. Valuing freshwater
salmon habitat on the west coast of Canada. J. Environ. Mgmt. 69:261-273.
Peterman, R.M., B.J. Pyper, and B.W. MacGregor. 2003. Use of the Kalman filter to reconstruct
historical trends in productivity of Bristol Bay sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus
nerka). Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 60(7):809-824.
Mueter, F.J., D.M. Ware, and R.M. Peterman. 2002. Spatial correlation patterns in coastal
environmental variables and survival rates of Pacific salmon in the Northeast
Pacific Ocean. Fisheries Oceanography 11(4):205-218.
MacGregor, B.W., R.M. Peterman, B.J. Pyper, and M.J. Bradford. 2002. A decision analysis framework
for comparing experimental designs of projects to enhance Pacific salmon. N. Amer. J. Fish. Management. 22(2):509-527.
Pyper, B.J., F.J. Mueter, R.M. Peterman, D.J. Blackbourn, and C.C. Wood. 2002. Spatial covariation in
survival rates of Northeast Pacific chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta). Transactions of the Amer. Fish. Soc. 131(3):343-363 plus the erratum
printed in Transactions of the Amer. Fish. Soc. 131(4):796. [This paper was
nominated by the journal's editors for the Best Paper published in 2002 in
the Transactions of the American Fisheries Society]
Mueter, F.J., R.M. Peterman, B.J. Pyper. 2002. Opposite effects of ocean temperature on
survival rates of 120 stocks of Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.)
in northern and southern areas. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 59(3):456-463
plus the corrigendum printed in Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 60:757.
Pyper, B.J., F.J. Mueter, R.M. Peterman, D.J. Blackbourn, and C.C. Wood. 2001. Spatial
covariation in survival rates of Northeast Pacific pink salmon (Oncorhynchus
gorbuscha). Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 58:1501-1515.
Peterman, R.M., B.J. Pyper, and J.A. Grout. 2000. Comparison of parameter estimation methods
for detecting climate-induced changes in productivity of Pacific salmon (Onchorhynchus
spp.). Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 57:181-191.
Adkison, M.D. and R.M. Peterman. 2000. The predictability of Bristol Bay, Alaska sockeye
salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) returns 1 to 4 years in the future. N.
Amer. J. Fish. Management. 20:69-80
Pyper, B.J. and R.M. Peterman. 1999. Relationship among adult body length, abundance, and
ocean temperature for British Columbia and Alaska sockeye salmon, 1967-1997. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 56:1716-1720.
de Young, B., R.M. Peterman, A.R. Dobell, E. Pinkerton, Y. Breton, A.T. Charles, M.J. Fogarty,
G.R. Munro, C. Taggart. 1999. Canadian Marine Fisheries in a Changing and
Uncertain World. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic
Sciences. No. 129:1-199.
Peterman, R.M. and J.L. Anderson. 1999. Decision analysis: a method for taking uncertainties
into account in risk-based decision making. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment 5(2):231-244.
Pyper, B.J., Peterman, R.M., Lapointe, M.F., and Walters, C.J. 1999. Patterns of covariation
in length and age at maturity of British Columbia and Alaska sockeye salmon
(Oncorhynchus nerka) stocks. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 56:1046-1057.
Peterman, R.M., Pyper, B.J., Lapointe, M.F., Adkison, M.D., and Walters, C.J. 1998. Patterns
of covariation in survival rates of British Columbian and Alaskan sockeye
salmon stocks. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 55:2503-2517.
Pyper, B.J. and R.M. Peterman. 1998. Comparison of methods to account for autocorrelation
in correlation analyses of fish data. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 55:2127-2140
plus the erratum printed in CJFAS 55:2710.
Link, M.R. and R.M. Peterman. 1998. Estimating the value of in-season estimates of abundance
of sockeye salmon. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 55: 1408-1418.
Gillis, D.M. and R.M. Peterman. 1998. Implications of interference among fishing vessels
and the ideal free distribution to the interpretation of CPUE. Can. J.
Fish. Aquat. Sci. 55(1):37-46.
Robb, C.A. and R.M. Peterman. 1998. Application of Bayesian decision analysis
to the management of a sockeye salmon fishery. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.
55(1):86-98
Adkison, M. D., R.M. Peterman, M.F. Lapointe, D.M. Gillis, and J. Korman.
1996. Alternative models of climatic effects on sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus
nerka, productivity in Bristol Bay, Alaska, and the Fraser River, British
Columbia. Fisheries Oceanography 5: 137-152.
Adkison, M. D. and R.M. Peterman. 1996. Results of Bayesian methods depend
on details of implementation: an example of estimating salmon escapement goals. Fisheries Research 25:155-170.
Mangel, M., L.M. Talbot, G.K. Meffe, M.T. Agardy, D.L. Alverson, J. Barlow,
D.B. Botkin, G. Budowski, T. Clark, J. Cooke, R.H. Crozier, P.K. Dayton, D.L.
Elder, C.W. Fowler, S. Funtowicz, J. Giske, R.J. Hofman, S.J. Holt, S.R. Kellert,
L.A. Kimball, D. Ludwig, K. Magnusson, B.S. Malayang III, C. Mann, E.A. Norse,
S.P. Northridge, W.F. Perrin, C. Perrings, R.M. Peterman, G.B. Rabb, H.A.
Regier, J.E. Reynolds III, K. Sherman, M.P. Sissenwine, T.D. Smith, A. Starfield,
R.J. Taylor, M.F. Tillman, C. Toft, J.R. Twiss, J. Wilen and T.P. Young. 1996.
Principles for the conservation of wild living resources. Ecological Applications 6(2): 338-362.
Peterman, R.M. 1995. Statistical power analysis of meta-analysis. Trends
in Ecology and Evolution 10(11):460.
Korman, J., R.M. Peterman, and C.J. Walters. 1995. Empirical and theoretical
analyses of correction of time-series bias in stock-recruitment relationships
of sockeye salmon. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 52(10): 2174-2189.
Frederick, S.W. and R.M. Peterman. 1995. Choosing fisheries harvest policies:
when does uncertainty matter? Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 52(2):291-306.
Gillis, D.M., R.M. Peterman, and E.K. Pikitch. 1995. Implications of trip
regulations for high-grading: a model of the behavior of fishermen. Can.
J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 52(2):402-415.
Gillis, D.M., E.K. Pikitch, and R.M. Peterman. 1995. Dynamic discarding decisions:
foraging theory for high-grading in a trawl fishery. Behavioral Ecology 6(2):146-154.
Peterman, R.M., S.G. Marinone, K.A. Thomson, I.D. Jardine, R.N. Crittenden, P.H. LeBlond, and C.J. Walters. 1994. Simulation of juvenile sockeye salmon migrations in the Strait of Georgia, British Columbia. Fisheries Oceanography 3:221-235.
M'Gonigle, R.M., L. Jamieson, M.K. McAllister, and R.M. Peterman. 1994. Taking
uncertainty seriously: From permissive regulation to preventative design in
environmental decision-making. Osgoode Hall Law Journal 32(1):99-169.
Forbes, L.S. and R. M. Peterman. 1994. Simple size-structured models of recruitment
and harvest in Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.). Can. J. Fish.
Aquat. Sci. 51(3):603-616.
Crittenden, R. 1994. A diffusion model for the downstream migration of sockeye
salmon smolts. Ecol. Modelling, Vol 71: 69-84.
Crittenden, R. 1994. A model for the processes regulating recruitment for
a sockeye salmon stock. Ecol. Modelling, Vol. 71: 85-106.
Peterman, R.M. and M.K. McAllister. 1993. A brief overview of the experimental
approach to reducing uncertainty in fisheries management -- An extended abstract. Can. Spec. Public. of Fish. Aquat. Sci. 120: 419-422.
Gillis, D.M., R.M. Peterman and A.V. Tyler. 1993. Movement dynamics in a fishery:
the application of the ideal free distribution to spatial allocation of effort. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 50:323-333.
Lapointe, M.F., R.M. Peterman and B.J. Rothschild. 1992. Variable natural
mortality rates inflate variance of recruitments estimated from virtual population
analysis (VPA). Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 49:2020-2027.
Peterman, R.M. and M. M'Gonigle. 1992. Statistical power analysis and the
precautionary principle. Marine Poll. Bull. 24(5):231-234.
McAllister, M.K. and R.M Peterman. 1992. Decision analysis of a large-scale
fishing experiment designed to test for a genetic effect of size-selective
fishing on British Columbia pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha). Can.
J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 49:1305-1314.
McAllister, M.K., R.M.
Peterman and D.M. Gillis. 1992. Statistical evaluation of a large-scale
fishing experiments designed to test for a genetic effect of size-selective
fishing on British Columbia pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha). Can.
J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 49:1294-1304. [This paper received the W.F. Thomson
award from the American Institute of Fisheries Research Biologists "for the
student publication in 1992 on a fisheries topic judged to be the best contribution
to knowledge."]
McAllister, M.K. and R.M. Peterman. 1992. Experimental design in the
management of fisheries: a review. N. Amer. J. Fish. Management 12:1-18.
[This paper received an award from the
American Fisheries Society as the "Most Significant Paper in the North American
Journal of Fisheries Management vol. 12, 1992."]
Lapointe, M.F. and R.M. Peterman. 1991. Spurious correlations between fish
recruitment and environmental factors due to errors in the natural mortality
rate used in virtual population analysis (VPA). ICES J. Marine Sci.
48:219-228. (formerly the J. du Conseil int. Explor. Mer).
Peterman, R.M. 1990. Statistical power analysis can improve fisheries research
and management. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 47:2-15.
Peterman, R.M. 1990. The importance of reporting statistical power: the forest
decline and acidic deposition example. Ecology 71(5):2024-2027.
Collie, J.S., R.M. Peterman and C.J. Walters. 1990. Experimental harvest policies
for a mixed-stock fishery: Fraser River sockeye salmon, (Oncorhynchus nerka). Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 47:145-155.
Peterman, R.M. 1989. Application of statistical power analysis to the Oregon
coho salmon problem. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 46:1183-1187.
Lapointe, M.F., R.M. Peterman and A.D. MacCall. 1989. Trends in fishing mortality
rate along with errors in natural mortality can cause spurious time trends
in fish stock abundances estimated by Virtual Population Analysis (VPA). Can.
J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 46:2129-2139.
Guthrie, I.C. and R.M.
Peterman. 1988. Economic evaluation of lake enrichment strategies for British
Columbia sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka). N. Amer. J. Fish.
Management 8:442-454. [This paper received an honorable mention award in
the American Fisheries Society's competition for best paper in 1988.]
Bocking, R.C. and R.M. Peterman. 1988. Preseason forecasts of sockeye salmon
(Oncorhynchus nerka): Comparison of methods and economic considerations. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 45:1346-1354.
Peterman, R.M., M.J. Bradford, N.C.H. Lo and R.D. Methot. 1988. Contribution
of early life stages to interannual variability in recruitment of northern
anchovy (Engraulis mordax). Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 45(1):8-16.
Bradford, M.J. and R.M. Peterman. 1987. Maternal size effects may explain
positive correlations between age at maturity of parent and offspring sockeye
salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka). pp. 90-100. In: H.D. Smith, L. Margolis
and C.C. Wood [eds.]. Sockeye Salmon Population Biology and Future Management. Can. Spec. Publ. Fish. Aquat. Sci., Vol. 96.
Peterman, R.M., M.J. Bradford and G.H. Kruse. 1987. Simulation model of English
sole (Parophrys vetulus) population dynamics in Washington and Oregon
coastal waters. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 44(11):1870-1878.
Peterman, R.M. and M.J. Bradford. 1987a. Statistical power of trends in fish
abundance. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 44(11):1879-1889.
Peterman, R.M. and M.J. Bradford. 1987b. Wind speed index and mortality rate
of a marine fish, the northern anchovy (Engraulis mordax). Science 235:354-356.
Peterman, R.M. and M.J. Bradford. 1987c. Density-dependent growth of age 1
English sole (Parophrys vetulus) in Oregon and Washington coastal waters. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 44(1):48-53.
Peterman, R.M., M.J. Bradford and J.L. Anderson. 1986. Environmental and parental
influences on age at maturity in sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)
from the Fraser River, British Columbia. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.
43(2):269-274.
Peterman, R.M. 1985. Patterns of interannual variation in age at maturity
of sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in Alaska and British Columbia. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 42(10):1595-1607.
Vezina, A. and R.M. Peterman. 1985. Tests of the role of a nuclear polyhedrosis virus in the population dynamics of its host, douglas-fir tussock moth, Orgyia pseudotsugata (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae). Oecologia 67:260-266.
Peterman, R.M., G.J. Steer and M.J. Bradford. 1985. Density-dependent catchability
coefficients. Trans. Amer. Fish. Soc. 114(3):438-440.
Peterman, R.M. 1984. Density-dependent growth in early ocean life of sockeye
salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka). Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 41(12):1825-1829.
Peterman, R.M. and F.Y.C. Wong. 1984. Cross correlations between reconstructed
ocean abundances of Bristol Bay and British Columbia sockeye salmon. Can.
J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 41(12):1814-1824.
Hilborn, R., C.J. Walters, R.M. Peterman and M.J. Staley. 1984. Models and
fisheries: a case study in implementation. N. Amer. J. Fish. Management 4:9-14.
Peterman, R.M. and R.D. Routledge. 1983. Experimental management of Oregon
coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch): designing for yield of information. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 40(8):1212-1223. (R.M. Peterman responsible
for main text and R.D. Routledge for the appendix).
Argue, A.W., R. Hilborn, R.M. Peterman, M.J. Staley and C.J. Walters. l983.
Strait of Georgia chinook and coho fishery. Can. Bull. of Fish. Aquat.
Sci. 211:1-91.
Peterman, R.M. 1982. Model of salmon age structure and its use in pre-season
forecasting and studies of marine survival. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.
39(11):1444-1452.
Peterman, R.M. 1982. Nonlinear relation between smolts and adults in Babine
Lake sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) and implications for other
salmon populations. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 39(6):904-913.
Peterman, R.M. and G.J. Steer. 1981. Relation between sport fishing catchability
coefficients and salmon abundance. Trans. Amer. Fish. Soc. 110:585-593.
Peterman, R.M. 1981. Form of random variation in salmon smolt-to-adult relations
and its influence on production estimates. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.
38:1113-1119.
Walker, B.H., D. Ludwig, C.S. Holling, and R.M. Peterman. 1981. Stability of semi-arid savanna grazing systems. J. Ecology 69:473-498.
Peterman, R.M. 1980. Dynamics of native Indian food fisheries on salmon in
British Columbia. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. (formerly J. Fish. Res.
Board Can.) 37:561-566.
Peterman, R.M. 1978. Testing for density-dependent marine survival in Pacific salmonids. J. Fish. Res. Board Can. 35:1434-1450.
Walters, C.J., R. Hilborn, R.M. Peterman, and M.J. Staley. 1978. Model for examining early
ocean limitation of Pacific salmon production. J. Fish. Res. Board Can. 35:1303-1315.
Peterman, R.M. and M. Gatto. 1978. Estimation of functional responses of predators on juvenile
salmon. J. Fish. Res. Board Can. 35:797-808.
Peterman, R.M. 1977. A simple mechanism that causes collapsing stability regions in exploited
salmonid populations. J. Fish. Res. Board Can. 34:1130-1142.
Peterman, R.M. 1977. Graphical evaluation of environmental management options: examples from
a forest-insect pest system. Ecol. Modelling 3:133-148.
Peterman, R.M. 1977. An evaluation of the fungal inoculation method of determining the resistance of lodgepole pine to mountain pine beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) attacks. Can. Ent. 109:443-448.
Peterman, R.M. 1975. New techniques for policy evaluation in ecological systems: methodology
for a case study of Pacific salmon fisheries. J. Fish. Res. Board Can. 32:2179-2188.
Walters, C.J., R. Hilborn, and R.M. Peterman. 1975. Computer simulation of barren ground
caribou dynamics. Ecol. Modelling 1:303-315. (Reprinted
in J.D. Hair (ed.), 1977. Ecological Perspectives of Wildlife Management,
Whitehall Co., Wheeling, Ill.)
Walters, C.J., R. Hilborn, E. Oguss, R.M. Peterman, and J. Stander. 1974. Development of
a simulation model of mallard duck populations. Can. Wildlife Service. Occasional Paper No. 20, 35 pp.
Peterman, R.M. 1973. Possible behavioural thermoregulation in Tanarthrus salinus and T. inyo (Coleoptera: Anthicidae). Pan-Pacific Ent. 49:67-73.
Peterman, R.M. 1971. A possible function of colouration in coral reef fishes. Copeia 2:330-331.
Hamilton, W.J. and R.M. Peterman. 1971. Countershading in the colourful reef fish Chaetodon lunula: concealment, communication or both? Anim. Behav. 19:357-364.
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Marmorek, D.R., Peters, C.N., Anderson, J., Barnthouse, L., Botsford, L., Cooney,
T., Deriso, R., Geiselman, J., Giorgi, A., Hayes, J., Hinrichsen, R.,
Jones, M., Krasnow, L., Langness, O., Lee, D., McConnaha, C., Paulsen,
C.M., Peterman, R., Petrosky, C.E., Pinney, C., Promislow, M.,
Schaller, H., Smith, S., Toole, C., Weber, E., Williams, J., Wilson,
P., and Zabel, R. 1998a. Plan for Analyzing and Testing Hypotheses
(PATH): preliminary decision analysis report on Snake River
spring/summer chinook. Draft Report, March 1998. Prepared by ESSA
Technologies Ltd., Vancouver, B.C. Available from Bonneville Power
Administration, Portland, Oregon (http://www.efw.bpa.gov/Environment/ PATH/reports/pdar/index.html).
Marmorek, D.R., Peters, C.N., Anderson, J., Barnthouse, L., Botsford, L., Bouwes,
N., Budy, P., Cooney, T., Deriso, R., Geiselman, J., Giorgi, A., Hayes,
J., Hinrichsen, R., Jones, M., Krasnow, L., Langness, O., Lee, D.,
McConnaha, C., Paulsen, C.M., Peterman, R., Petrosky, C.E., Pinney, C.,
Schaller, H., Smith, S., Toole, C., Weber, E., Williams, J., Wilson,
P., and Zabel, R. 1998b. Plan for Analyzing and Testing Hypotheses
(PATH): Weight of Evidence report. Compiled and edited by ESSA
Technologies Ltd., Vancouver, B.C. Available from Bonneville Power
Administration, Portland, Oregon
(http://www.efw.bpa.gov/Environment/PATH/reports/ ISRP1999CD/ PATH%20Reports/WOE_Report/).
Marmorek, D.R., Peters, C.N., Parnell, I., Anderson, J., Botsford, L., Bouwes,
N., Budy, P., Connor, B., Cooney, T., Deriso, R., Geiselman, J.,
Giorgi, A., Hayes, J., Hinrichsen, R., Jones, M., Krasnow, L.,
Langness, O., Lee, D., McConnaha, C., Muir, B., Norris, J., Paulsen,
C.M., Peterman, R., Petersen, J., Petrosky, C., Pinney, C., Schaller,
H., Smith, S., Thompson, B., Tinus, E., Toole, C., Weber, E., Williams,
J., Wilson, P., and Zabel, R. 1998c. PATH final report for fiscal year
1998. Prepared by ESSA Technologies Ltd., Vancouver, B.C. Available
from Bonneville Power Administration, Portland, Oregon
(http://www.efw.bpa.gov/Environment/ PATH/reports/1998Final/1998Final.pdf).
Peterman, R.M. 1997. Uncertainty and the precautionary approach to fisheries
management. In: P. Gallaugher (ed.), British Columbia Salmon: A Fishery
in Transition. Proceedings. Pacific Fisheries Think Tank. pp. 26-31.
FAO(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations). 1995.
Precautionary approach to fisheries. Part 1: Guidelines on the
precautionary approach to capture fisheries and species introductions.
Elaborated by the Technical Consultation on the Precautionary Approach
to Capture Fisheries (Including Species Introductions). Lysekil,
Sweden, 6-13 June 1995. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No. 350/1. Rome,
FAO. 52 pp. (R.M. Peterman was one of the 34 scientists who wrote these
guidelines.) [Also reprinted in 1996 with the same title, but in the
series FAO Technical Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries No. 2, 60
pp.]
Peterman, R.M. and B. L. Antcliffe. 1993. A framework for designing aquatic monitoring programs. Pp. 227-251. In: A.P. Farrell (ed.), The Aquatic Resource Research Project: Towards Environmental Risk Assessment and Management of the Fraser River Basin. Technical Report for the British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Centre for Excellence in Environmental Research, Victoria, 451 pp.
Peterman, R.M. 1984. Effects of Gulf of Alaska sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) abundance on survival, body size, growth rate, and age at maturity of British Columbia and Bristol Bay, Alaska sockeye populations. Can. Tech. Report Fish. Aquat. Sci. No. 1302: iv + 87 pp.
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SKIBO, KAREN. Development of sampling regimes
for estimating density of red sea urchins.
MACGREGOR, BRICE. A decision-analysis framework for comparing
experimental designs of projects to enhance Pacific salmon.
GROUT, JEFF. An evaluation of the management implications of
depensatory predation mortality in Pacific salmon using Bayesian
decision analysis.
RASMUSSEN, STACEY. Choosing the best design to monitor the effects
of water flows on juvenile steelhead trout: a decision analysis.
PYPER,
BRIAN. Optimizing coded-wire-tagging programs for Pacific
salmon.
PETERS, CALVIN. Applying decision analysis to management of
recreational fisheries: An evaluation of stocking rates for rainbow
trout in Alleyne Lake, British Columbia.
ROBB, CHRISTINA. An application of decision analysis to the
management of Pacific salmon: the surplus fishery on the Nass River.
LINK, MICHAEL R. The value of an improvement in the precision and
accuracy of information used to manage a sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus
nerka) fishery: The Nass River gillnet and fishwheel test fishery
programs.
OSBORNE, JOSEPHINE. Yield-per-recruit modeling of a British
Columbia intertidal clam fishery: management implications of sampling
design, variable recruitment, and data collection by user groups.
FREDERICK, SHANE. Determining optimal fisheries harvest
policies: How much does uncertainty matter?
SOEHL, VIRGINIA. The implications of discarding and
underageing for virtual population analysis (VPA) estimates of fish
stock biomass.
ANTCLIFFE, BONNIE. Impact assessment and environmental monitoring:
application of statistical power and decision analysis.
GILLIS, DARREN M. Decision dynamics at sea: An application of
foraging theory to the study of fishing effort. [This Ph.D. thesis
was officially granted through the Department of Biological Sciences,
although it was supervised by Randall M. Peterman in the School of
Resource and Environmental Management.]
NAITO, GERRY. Modeling the dynamics of fish and anglers for
management of rainbow trout trophy lakes in British Columbia.
MCALLISTER, MURDOCH. Decision and power analyses of large-scale
fishing experiments on British Columbia pink salmon (Oncorhynchus
gorbuscha). [Murdoch McAllister's thesis work received the Dean's
Medal for Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Applied Sciences.]
HIGGINS, P.S. Counting errors in aerial surveys of spawning
salmon: some effects of long-term management performance and economic
benefit from Wood River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka).
FORD, BRUCE. Factors influencing the spatial distribution of
sport fishing effort in the Okanagan region of British Columbia.
STEER, GREG. Value of information in Pacific salmon fishery
management: The Skeena River test fisheries.
WHITE, BRUCE. Benefit-cost evaluation of a sockeye salmon
(Oncorhynchus nerka) hatchery on the Nahmint River, British Columbia.
BOCKING, ROBERT. An evaluation of two preseason forecasting
techniques for sockeye salmon with possible economic implications.
HUNTER, GEORGE. A Canada
Department of Fisheries and Oceans policy for the British Columbia
salmon farming industry.
GUTHRIE, IAN.
Effect of density-dependent marine growth on the
economically optimal lake enrichment strategy for British Columbia
sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka).
RYALL, PAUL. Effect of smolt size and marine growth rates on
adult sockeye salmon returns and possible implications for the
cost/benefit of lake enrichment: The Great Central Lake case.
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