Status of Salmon Populations Today

• Region Percent of Historical Run Size

• Alaska 106

• British Columbia 36

• Puget Sound 8

• Washington <2

• Columbia Basin <2

• Oregon 7

• California 5

• California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho 5

• Gresh, T., J. Lichatowich and P. Schoonmaker (2000) An estimation of historic and current levels of salmon production in the Northeast Pacific ecosystem: Evidence of a nutrient deficit in the freshwater systems of the Pacific Northwest. Fisheries, 25(1): 15-21.

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