30 Gulf of Maine Atlantic Salmon

Description: The data presented here are time series of documented Atlantic salmon returns to Gulf of Maine Rivers since 1972 and return rates for two sea winter returns from hatchery smolt stockings.

Found in: State of the Ecosystem - New England (2024)

Indicator category: Published methods; Synthesis of published information

Contributor(s): Jon Kocik, Justin Stevens and Tim Sheehan

Data steward: Debra Palka

Point of contact: Jon Kocik ; Tim Sheehan ; Debra Palka

Public availability statement: Source data are publicly available.

30.1 Methods

30.1.1 Data Sources

30.1.2 Data Extraction

Data extraction described in Stevens et al. 2023.

30.1.3 Data Analysis

Data analysis described in Stevens et al. 2023.

30.1.4 Data Processing

Data were formatted for inclusion in the ecodata R package using the R code found here.

catalog link https://noaa-edab.github.io/catalog/gom_salmon.html