Water Stewardship Information Sources

ID 1090
Citation Kosakoski, GT and Hamilton, RE. 1982. Water requirements for the fisheries resource of the Nicola River, BC. Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Canadian Manuscript Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 1680,
Organization DFO
URL http://www.nwcrt.org/downloads/GT%20Kosakoski%201982%20-%20Water%20Reqs%20for%20Nicola%20Fisheries.pdf
Abstract/Description or Keywords The report examines the hydrology of the Nicola River system and analyses low flows. Data on the fisheries resource is summarized including, distribution, timing, and escapements of salmon stocks. Information on the economic value of the fisheries resource is provided. Spawning and rearing habitat was studied and the results are discussed in the report. Nearly half of the report is comprised of appendices containing data, figures and graphs to support the conclusions. Recommendations are made regarding regulation of storage on Nicola Lake for the benefit of the fisheries resource.
Information Type report
Regional Watershed Nicola
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Project status complete
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