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NWFSC Publications


The following is a list of NWFSC publication types. A brief description of each type is provided to help you locate the information you need.

Note: These listings are not complete. We are in the process of making a more complete listing, with more documents, available to you.


Research Publications

  • Journal Articles
    These articles include those authored or co-authored by NWFSC scientists and published in scientific journals.

  • Books


  • Book Chapters
    Chapters in books, tech memos, contract reports are listed here.

  • White Papers
    White papers present preliminary research findings for discussion before results are finalized.

  • Technical Memorandums
    The NWFSC uses the NOAA Technical Memorandum series to issue informal scientific and technical publications when complete formal review and editorial processing are not appropriate or feasible due to time constraints. Documents within this series reflect sound professional work and may be referenced in the formal scientific and technical literature.
  • Abstracts
    Abstracts are summaries of journal articles.


Newsletters

Please click here to read a brief description of each of the newsletters available at the NWFSC.


Issues Papers

Issue papers summarize the major research projects conducted at the NWFSC.


Other

  • Research Plans
    Research Plans are typically used as internal working documents and sometimes provided to the public in a revised form suitable for a more general audience.

  • Contract Reports
    Contract Reports are written to satisfy contractual agreements for research requested by organizations such as the Bonneville Power Administration and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Because they are not formally reviewed, these reports are not considered "scientific publications".

  • Survey Results
    Surveys are conducted to provide information on distribution, abundance and other biological resource information to assess the status of important fish stocks. Preliminary results from the surveys are summarized in the reports listed here.

  • Patents


  • Miscellaneous
    This category includes reports and papers such as master theses, dissertations, etc. that don't fall into other categories.

  • Submitted Papers/In Press/In Review
    This category includes articles, chapters for books, etc that have been submitted for publication or are currently "in press" or "in review".

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