Bulletin No. 5.

• Preface (PDF, 190 KB)
   
• Table of Contents (PDF, 245 KB)
   

1.  Opening Remarks

• Birth of Bering-Aleutian Salmon International Survey (BASIS)
  J.H. Helle
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• Greetings
  F. Ulmer
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  2.  Biological Responses by Salmon to Climate and Ecosystem Dynamics

  2-1.  Migration and Distribution of Salmon
   

• Distribution and CPUE trends in Pacific salmon, especially sockeye salmon in the Bering Sea and adjacent waters from 1972 to the mid 2000s
  T. Nagasawa and T. Azumaya
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• Stock origins of chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) in the Gulf of Alaska during winter as estimated with microsatellites
  T.D. Beacham, J.R. Candy, S. Sato, S. Urawa, K.D. Le, and M. Wetklo
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• Preliminary genetic analysis of juvenile chum salmon from the Chukchi Sea and Bering Strait
  C. Kondzela, M. Garvin, R. Riley, J. Murphy, J. Moss, S.A. Fuller, and A. Gharrett
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• Stock distribution patterns of chum salmon in the Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean during the summer and fall of 2002–2004
  S. Sato, S. Moriya, T. Azumaya, H. Nagoya, S. Abe, and S. Urawa
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• Salmon in the Arctic and how they avoid lethal low temperatures
  J.R. Irvine, R.W. Macdonald, R.J. Brown, L. Godbout, J.D. Reist, and E.C. Carmack
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• Stock-structured distribution of western Alaska and Yukon juvenile Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) from United States BASIS surveys, 2002–2007
  J.M. Murphy, W.D. Templin, E.V. Farley, Jr., and J.E. Seeb
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• Reproduction of short-term vertical movements observed using archival tags on chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) by a simple model
  T. Azumaya and T. Nagasawa
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• Stock-specific distribution and abundance of immature sockeye salmon in the western Bering Sea in summer and fall 2002–2004
  A.V. Bugaev and K.W. Myers
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• Stock-specific distribution and abundance of immature Chinook salmon in the western Bering Sea in summer and fall 2002–2004
  A.V. Bugaev and K.W. Myers
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• Preliminary records of otolith-marked chum salmon found in the Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean in 2006 and 2007
  S. Sato, M. Takahashi, N. Watanabe, S. Kitatsuji, D. Takasaki, T. Chiba, S. Imai, Y. Goda, Y. Katayama, M. Kagaya, M. Fukuwaka, B.A. Agler, and S. Urawa
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• Stock-specific distribution and abundance of immature chum salmon in the western Bering Sea in summer and fall 2002–2003
  A.V. Bugaev, E.A. Zavolokina, L.O. Zavarina, A.O. Shubin, S.F. Zolotukhin, N.F. Kaplanova, M.V. Volobuev, I.N. Kireev, and K.W. Myers
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• Behavior of Yukon River Chinook salmon in the Bering Sea as inferred from archival tag data
  R.V. Walker and K.W. Myers
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• Stock-specific ocean distribution and migration of chum salmon in the Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean
  S. Urawa, S. Sato, P.A. Crane, B. Agler, R. Josephson, and T. Azumaya
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• Do Bering Sea temperatures influence catch rates in the June south Peninsula, Alaska, salmon fishery?
  P.C. Martin
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• Changes in size and growth of Anadyr chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) from 1962–2007
  A.V. Zavolokin, E.A. Zavolokina, and Y.N. Khokhlov
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• Forage base of Pacific salmon in the western Bering Sea and adjacent Pacific waters in 2002–2006
  A.V. Zavolokin
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• Bias-corrected size trends in chum salmon in the central Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean
  M. Fukuwaka, N.D. Davis, T. Azumaya, and T. Nagasawa
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• Alaska sockeye salmon scale patterns as indicators of climatic and oceanic shifts in the North Pacific Ocean, 1922–2000
  E.C. Martinson, J.H. Helle, D.L. Scarnecchia, and H.H. Stokes
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• Energy density and length of juvenile pink salmon Oncorhynchus gorbuscha in the eastern Bering Sea from 2004 to 2007: a period of relatively warm and cool sea surface temperatures
  A.G. Andrews, E.V. Farley, Jr., J.H. Moss, J.M. Murphy, and E.F. Husoe
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• Juvenile pink and chum salmon distribution, diet, and growth in the northern Bering and Chukchi seas
  J.H. Moss, J.M. Murphy, E.V. Farley, Jr., L.B. Eisner, and A.G. Andrews
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• Review of BASIS salmon food habits studies
  N.D. Davis, A.V. Volkov, A.Ya. Efimkin, N.A. Kuznetsova, J.L. Armstrong, and O. Sakai
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• Jellyfish and juvenile salmon associations with oceanographic characteristics during warm and cool years in the eastern Bering Sea
  K. Cieciel, E.V. Farley, Jr., and L.B. Eisner
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• Genetic techniques provide evidence of Chinook salmon feeding on walleye pollock offal
  T.J. Buser, N.D. Davis, I. Jiménez-Hidalgo, and L. Hauser
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• The role of Pacific salmon in the trophic structure of the upper epipelagic layer of the western Bering Sea during summer–autumn 2002–2006
  S.V. Naydenko
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• Winter food habits of Chinook salmon in the eastern Bering Sea
  N.D. Davis, K.W. Myers, and W.J. Fournier
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• A comparison of the diets of hatchery and wild coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in the Strait of Georgia from 1997-2007
  R.M. Sweeting and R.J. Beamish
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  2-4.  Production Trends and Carrying Capacity of Salmon
   

• Growth rate potential of juvenile chum salmon on the eastern Bering Sea shelf: an assessment of salmon carrying capacity
  E.V. Farley, Jr. and J.H. Moss
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• Climate, growth and population dynamics of Yukon River Chinook salmon
  G.T. Ruggerone, J.L. Nielsen, and B.A. Agler
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• Salmon distribution in the northern Japan during the Jomon Period, 2,000–8,000 years ago, and its implications for future global warming
  Y. Ishida, A. Yamada, H. Adachi, I. Yagisawa, K. Tadokoro, and H.J. Geiger
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• Trends in run size and carrying capacity of Pacific salmon in the North Pacific Ocean
  M. Kaeriyama, H. Seo, and H. Kudo
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• Body size of maturing chum salmon in relation to sea surface temperatures in the eastern Bering Sea
  J.H. Helle and M. Fukuwaka
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• Current status and tendencies in the dynamics of biota of the Bering Sea macroecosystem
  V.P. Shuntov and O.S. Temnykh
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• The salmon MALBEC project: a North Pacific-scale study to support salmon conservation planning
  N.J. Mantua, N.G. Taylor, G.T. Ruggerone, K.W. Myers, D. Preikshot, X. Augerot, N.D. Davis, B. Dorner, R. Hilborn, R.M. Peterman, P. Rand, D. Schindler, J. Stanford, R.V. Walker, and C.J. Walters
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• Summary and future plan of BASIS
  E.V. Farley, Jr.
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• List of Reviewers (PDF, 245 KB)