Geo The salmon fishery

Question 1

5 species of salmon

Answer 1

Chinook, pink, chum, coho, sockeye

Question 2

Salmon habitat requirements

Answer 2

Cover, food, substrate, water quality, water quantity, access.

Question 3

Federal fisheries act

Answer 3

Strongest legislation to protect fish habitat. Illegal to alter, disrupt, or destroy fish habitat.

Question 4

Fish protection act

Answer 4

Riparian area regulation: allows municipalities to establish buffers around streams depending on the sensitivity of the stream.