Draft 18 December 1998

Growth of Snake River chinook salmon

W. Nicholas Beer

Columbia Basin Research
University of Washington
School of Fisheries
Box 358218
Seattle, WA 98195
USA

(206) 221-3708
nick@cbr.washington.edu

Revisions and additions to Draft 1:

2. Identification of problems and refinement of database.
3. Further restrictions on allowable fish.
4. Traditional allometry used for weight/length relationship.
5. Revised subdivisions of fish groups with developed mathematical treatment.
6. Increased prey energy density in consumption for bio-energetics modeling.
7. Interpretation of growth indicators.
8. Suggestions for growth modeling.