Biological status of Oregon Coast and Southern Oregon Northern California Coastal Chinook salmon (ID463)

Description: This is a report on the biological status of two Chinook salmon Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESU). The report has been prepared by a status review team led from the Northwest Fisheries Science Center. The report will be used, along with other information, by the NMFS West Coast Region to make an Endangered Species Act listing determination for these two ESUs.

ID: ID463 Info. Type: ISI

Start date of Peer Review: 8/7/2023

Estimated Initial Dissemination Date: 2/1/2024

Actual Dissemination Date of peer review report and final work product: March 19, 2024

Contact Person: CDR Jonathan R. Heesch Get contact information

Review Type: Individual letters

Expected Number of Peer Reviewers: 3

Peer Reviewers will be selected by: National Marine Fisheries Service

Will the public, including scientific or professional societies, be asked to nominate potential peer reviewers? No.

Will there be opportunities for the public to comment on the work product to be peer reviewed? No.

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Will the agency provide significant and relevant public comments to the peer reviewers before they conduct their review? Yes.

Primary disciplines or expertise needed in the review: Salmonid ecology, genetics, conservation biology

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Peer review report and final work product: https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/56879