Reports

Here are reports written about white sturgeon and other related issues.

2008 Reports

• 2007 Assessment of Juvenile White Sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) Abundance and Distribution in the Nechako River - Development of an Index of Juvenile Recruitment
  - CSTC 2008
• 2007 Assessment of Upper Fraser White Sturgeon; Critical Habitat Identification, Population Assessment and Capacity Development
  - Lheidli T’enneh First Nation 2008
• Nechako White Sturgeon Habitat Management Plan
  - NWSRI 2008
• Nechako River at Vanderhoof Hydrodynamic Model Upgrade - Final Report
  - Northwest Hydraulic Consultants 2008
• Nechako White Sturgeon Database Summary 2007
  - Triton Environmental Consultants 2008
• Juvenile Sturgeon Pole Seining - August 2008 Summary
  - Triton Environmental Consultants 2008

2007 Reports

• Adult White Sturgeon Monitoring - Nechako River 2007
  - Triton Environmental Consultants 2007
• Recovery Potential Assessment for White Sturgeon
  - Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat Science Advisory Report 2007/014 (links to Department of Fisheries and Oceans website)
  
• Recovery Facility and Interpretive Centre Strategic Plan
  - Compass Resource Management, March 2007
• Adult White Sturgeon Monitoring - Nechako River 2006
  - Triton Environmental Consultants 2007
• Visual Surveys for Hatchery Reared Juvenile Sturgeon, One Week After Release Into the Nechako River - October 2006
  - Triton Environmental Consultants 2007
• Working towards harm reducing and selective fishing methodologies for Carrier First Nations within the Nechako River watershed
  - CSTC, March 2007
  

2006 Reports

• Potential Effects of Mountain Pine Beetle on Nechako River Hydrology and White Sturgeon
  - Triton Environmental Consultants 2006
• Nechako White Sturgeon Adult Tagging Data Report 2005 
  - Golder Associates 2006
  
• 2005 Assessment of Juvenile White Sturgeon Abundance & Distribution in the Nechako River
  - EDI and CSTC Report 2006
• Working towards harm reducing and selective fishing methodologies for Carrier First Nations within the Nechako River watershed
  - CSTC, March 2006

2005 Reports

• Water and Sediment Quality Report 2005 
  - TDF Watershed Solutions 2005    (Notice from the Nechako White Sturgeon Recovery Initiative: This document does not necessarily represent the views nor the official positions or approval of any individual or agency involved in drafting this document.)
• Working Towards Harm Reducing and Selective Fishing Methodologies for Carrier First Nations within the Nechako Watershed
  - CSTC 2005
• Adult White Sturgeon Monitoring
  - Triton Report, Nechako River 2005
• LBV Pilot Study Nov 2004 - Technical Memo
  - Golder Associates, January 2005     NOTE: Image File Available Upon Request
• Breeding Plan for Nechako White Sturgeon
  - MOE Report 2005
• 2004 Assessment of Juvenile White Sturgeon Abundance & Distribution in the Nechako River
  - CSTC Report 2005

2004 Reports

• Assessment of Hazards and Risks Associated with the Recovery of Nechako White Sturgeon
  - MOE Report 2004
• Adult White Sturgeon Monitoring
  - Triton Report, Nechako River 2004

2003 Reports 

• Nechako River White Sturgeon Spawning Program 2001-2002 Data Report
  - Golder Associtates, Nechako River 2003
• Nechako River Geomorphic Assessment Phase I
  - Northwest Hydraulic Consultants Inc. Final Report, May 2003
• Nechako River Geomorphic Assessment Phase II
  - Northwest Hydraulic Consultants Inc. Final Report, May 2003

(Note:  The two reports above include photo sequences that are very large (67MB) and are therefore not posted with the reports. However, they are available upon request.)

Previous Reports

• Nechako River White Sturgeon Recovery Planning: Summary of Stock Assessment
  - Josh Korman (Ecometric Research) & Carl Walters (UBC), March 2001
  
• Review of Historical White Sturgeon Distribution Within the Nechako River Watershed
  - Norcan Consulting Limited, May 2000
  
• Fraser River White Sturgeon Monitoring Program: Comprehensive Report
  - RL&L Environmental Services, December 2000
  

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