California Current Science Plan Table 10

Table 10. Expected responses of marine fish and shellfish from Region I to hypothetical changes in 16 physical processes of the CCS. + = Favorable response; - = Unfavorable response; NC = No Change; ± = Dome shaped response

| Physical Process Number from Table 1*
--- | ---
Species | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16
Coho salmon | - | - | + | U | U | U | - | U | U | U | + | + | U | - | U | U
Chinook salmon | - | - | + | U | U | U | - | U | U | U | + | + | U | - | U | U
Pacific herring
Egg | U | U | + | U | + | U | U | U | + | U | U | U | U | U | U | U
Larvae | U | U | U | U | - | U | U | U | U | U | - | - | U | U | U | U
Juvenile | U | U | U | U | - | U | U | U | U | U | - | - | U | U | U | U
Dungeness crab | U | U | - | ± | ± | U | + | - | - | U | - | - | U | + | + | U
Pandalid shrimp | U | U | - | + | - | U | - | + | U | + | + | + | U | + | + | + if +

(*) Physical Processes: 1--Intensity of west wind drift; 2--location of west wind drift; 3--Freshwater input; 4--Coastal wind stress; 5--Mean sea surface temperature; 6--Stratification; 7--Mean transport of CCS; 8--Alongshore transport in upwelling jets; 9--Turbulent mixing; 10--Transport in eddies and meanders; 11--Offshore transport; 12--Vertical transport (upwelling); 13--Mixed layer depth; 14--Winter storm frequency; 15--Winter storm intensity; 16--Timing of spring transition.

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