Bering wolffish COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 15
The author would like to acknowledge with gratitude the support and advice of Dr. Richard Haedrich, as well as the patience and support given by Kelly Comishin. This report was compiled with information provided by marine wildlife managers in Nunavut, Northwest Territories, British Columbia, Parks Canada, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, COSEWIC, as well as various other agencies and organizations.
Funding for the preparation of this status report was provided by Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada.
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