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Proceedings 2013/008

Proceedings of the regional Recovery Potential Assessment of Silver Chub (Macrhybopsis storeriana); 5 March 2013

Co-chairs: L. Bouvier and N. Mandrak
Rapporteur: B. McCulloch

Summary

A regional science peer-review meeting was held in Burlington, Ontario and via teleconference/WebEx on 5 March 2013. The purpose of the meeting was to assess the recovery potential of Silver Chub (Macrhybopsis storeriana) based on the Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Recovery Potential Assessment (RPA) framework. The resulting RPA Science Advisory Report provides the information and scientific advice required for the Department to meet various requirements of SARA for this species including permitting and development of recovery strategies. Meeting participants included DFO (Central and Arctic and National Capital regions), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (OMNR), U.S. Geological Survey, and an independent contractor.

This proceedings report summarizes the relevant discussions from the peer-review meeting and presents revisions to be made to the associated research documents.The Science Advisory Report and the supporting Research Documents, resulting from this advisory meeting, are published on the DFO Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat (CSAS) Website.

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