Salmon Resources

The following links lead you to information on this topic suitable for use by elementary students for research or to enhance their enjoyment of this unit.

Wildlife Notebook from Alaska Dept of Fish and Game

Chinook Salmon -

http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/notebook/fish/chinook.htm

Chum Salmon -

http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/notebook/fish/chum.htm

Coho Salmon -

http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/notebook/fish/coho.htm

Pink Salmon -

http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/notebook/fish/pink.htm

Sockeye Salmon -

http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/notebook/fish/sockeye.htm

 

Additional Information

Salmon Lifecycle:

http://www.streamnet.org/ff/factsheets/Lifecycle.html

Pacific Salmon Information from National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Agency:

http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/salmon/salmon.html

Salmon Page from Riverrdale School:

http://www.riverdale.k12.or.us/salmon.htm

Atlantic Salmon:

http://www.asf.ca/Overall/atlsalm.html

Salmon Info Links:

http://www.salmoninfo.org/salmoninfo.htm

Canadian Fish Company Salmon Page:

http://www.canfisco.com/general.html

Salmon FAQ's (Frequently Asked Questions) from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute:

http://www.wh.whoi.edu/faq/fishfaq2d.html

Salmon Challenge sponsored by King County:

http://splash.metrokc.gov/wlr/waterres/salmonch.htm

Salmon Recovery & Conservation News from King County:

http://www.metrokc.gov/exec/esa/

Salmon in the Classroom - Washington State Dept of Fish and Wildlife:

http://www.wa.gov/wdfw/outreach/educaton/salclass.htm