A large body of published work has come from researchers affiliated with Salmon Coast. The papers listed here are associated in a number of ways— some were done with data collected by researchers at Salmon Coast, some were ideas born from conversations at the station.

These publications are important in helping to inform the academic and public communities on the findings of our researchers, and demonstrate the impact that Salmon Coast has had on the conservation of the Brougthon Archipelago.
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Environmental DNA dispersal from Atlantic salmon farms

*Shea D., Frazer N., Wadhawan K., Bateman A., Li S., Miller K., Short S., & Krkosek M. 2022. Environmental DNA dispersal from Atlantic salmon farms. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 79, 1377-1388

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Effects of parasites from salmon farms on productivity of wild salmon

Krkošek, M., B. Connors, A. Morton, M. Lewis, L. Dill, and R. Hilborn. 2011. Effects of parasites from salmon farms on productivity of wild salmon. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 108, 14700-14704.

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Cessation of a salmon decline with control of parasites

Peacock, S.J., M. Krkošek, S. Proboszcz, C. Orr, and M.A. Lewis. 2013. Cessation of a salmon decline with control of parasites. Ecological Applications. 23(3), 606-620.

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Sea lice, sockeye salmon, and foraging competition: lousy fish are lousy competitors

Godwin, S., L. Dill, J. Reynolds, and M. Krkošek. 2015. Sea lice, sockeye salmon, and foraging competition: lousy fish are lousy competitors. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 72(7), 113-120.

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Epizootics of wild fish induced by farm fish

Krkošek, M., M.A. Lewis, A. Morton, N. Frazer, and J. Volpe. 2006. Epizootics of wild fish induced by farm fish. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 103, 15506-15510.

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Sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) infestations and the productivity of pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) in the Broughton Archipelago, British Columbia, Canada

Krkošek, M., and R. Hilborn. 2011. Sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) infestations and the productivity of pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) in the Broughton Archipelago, British Columbia, Canada. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 68(1), 17-29.

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