Description: This information product is a review of the biological status of Gulf of Alaska Chinook salmon, including any evolutionarily significant units (ESUs) that are identified. The information has been prepared by a status review team led from the Alaska Fisheries Science Center. The information will be considered by NOAA Fisheries in making a 12-month finding determination on whether listing any Gulf of Alaska Chinook salmon ESU is warranted under the Endangered Species Act.
ID: 490 Info. Type: ISI
Start date of Peer Review: 06/27/2025
Estimated Initial Dissemination Date: 09/05/2025
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Contact Person: CDR Jonathan R. Heesch Get contact information
Review Type: Individual letters
Expected Number of Peer Reviewers: 3 or fewer
Peer Reviewers will be selected by: The agency
Did the public, including scientific or professional societies, be asked to nominate potential peer reviewers? No.
Will there be opportunities for the public to comment on the work product to be peer reviewed? No.
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Will the agency provide significant and relevant public comments to the peer reviewers before they conduct their review? Yes.
Primary disciplines or expertise needed in the review: Salmonid ecology, harvest, genetics, conservation biology.
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