Impact ID6775
Impact TypePredation/Herbivory
Study TypeAnecdotal
Study LocationN/A
Impact DescriptionChinook salmon is a predatory fish and may impact populations of smaller fish. High levels of predator demand by stocking Chinook and other top predators at the current rate would eventually lead to an alewife collapse, possibly followed by the further collapse of other small forage fish population.
Reference14408
Cost 
LocationGreat Lakes, USA

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