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Over two decades of active wood reintroduction changes stream channel features and aquatic habitats of a forested river system

This study evaluated the geomorphic response of a dynamic gravelbed river to 23 years of wood additions.
December 19, 2022 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
West Coast

Consultation on Implementation of the Pacific Fishery Management Council Salmon Fishery Management Plan in 2020 for Southern Resident Killer Whales and Their Current and Proposed Critical Habitat

Proposed action analyzed in this opinion is NOAA Fisheries approval and implementation of the annual management measures the Council has recommended for ocean salmon fisheries in the year 2020 within the U.S. Pacific Coast Region Exclusive Economic Zone.
May 07, 2020 - Biological Opinion ,
West Coast

Amendment 28 Essential Fish Habitat Final Rule High Resolution Maps

This file contains high resolution maps of the U.S. West Coast, illustrating the three categories of changes that Amendment 28 makes, effective January 1, 2020.
November 18, 2019 - Document ,
West Coast

Sierra Pacific Habitat Conservation Plan

The multi-species HCP covers 49,000 acres of timber lands in southwestern Washington State.
September 17, 2019 - Document ,
West Coast

Economic Analysis of Critical Habitat Designation for the Georgia Basin/Puget Sound Distinct Population Segments of Yelloweye Rockfish, Canary Rockfish, and Bocaccio

The purpose of this report is to identify and analyze the potential economic impacts associated with the designation of critical habitat for the Puget Sound/Georgia Basin Distinct Population Segments of yelloweye rockfish, canary rockfish, and bocaccio under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
September 16, 2019 - Critical Habitat Reports ,
West Coast

Final Section 4(b)(2) Report for the Designation of Critical Habitat for Yelloweye Rockfish, Canary Rockfish, and Bocaccio

This report contains NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region’s analysis for designating critical habitat under section 4 of the Endangered Species Act for the Distinct Population Segments of yelloweye rockfish, canary rockfish, and bocaccio of the Puget Sound/Georgia Basin.
September 16, 2019 - Critical Habitat Reports ,
West Coast

Biological Report for the Designation of Critical Habitat for Yelloweye Rockfish, Canary Rockfish, and Bocaccio

This report contains a biological analysis compiled by the Protected Resources Division of NOAA Fisheries in support of designating critical habitat for the threatened Distinct Population Segments of yelloweye rockfish, the threatened DPS of canary rockfish, and the endangered DPS of bocaccio.
September 16, 2019 - Critical Habitat Reports ,
West Coast

West Coast Essential Fish Habitat Consultations

Programmatic consultations and general concurrence between NOAA Fisheries and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
September 14, 2019 - Document ,
West Coast

Changes to Pacific Coast Groundfish Essential Fish Habitat Conservation Areas and Boundaries of the Trawl Gear Rockfish Conservation Area, Amendment 28 Final Environmental Impact Statement

NMFS will make a decision regarding an Amendment to the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan (FMP), Amendment 28. This action was recommended by the Council and could change where bottom trawl fishing and bottom contact gear fishing is allowed off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California.
July 26, 2019 - NEPA ,
West Coast

Status of ESA Listings and Critical Habitat Designations for West Coast Salmon and Steelhead

Map of West Coast recovery domains
July 01, 2016 - Document ,
West Coast
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