FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT

Joint Meeting on the Causes of Marine Mortality of Salmon in the North Pacific
and North Atlantic Oceans and in the Baltic Sea

  March 14-15, 2002
Vancouver, Canada

  Organized by

North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission (NPAFC),
North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization (NASCO), and
International Baltic Sea Fishery Commission (IBSFC)

The speakers will be nominated by NPAFC, NASCO, IBSFC, and other international organizations and selected by the Organizing Committee. The names of the speakers will be announced in the Second (Final) Announcement.

Hotel Accommodation
A block of rooms is reserved at the Four Seasons Hotel. Details (rates/reservation forms) will be posted in the Second (Final) Announcement.

Organizing Committee

Hal Geiger — Alaska Department of Fish & Games, U.S.A. (NPAFC)

Oleg Gritsenko — Russian Federal Research Institute of Fisheries & Oceanography (VNIRO), Russia (NPAFC)

Peter Hutchinson — North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization (NASCO)

Yukimasa Ishida — Hokkaido National Fisheries Research Institute, Japan (NPAFC)

Walter Ranke — International Baltic Sea Fishery Commission (IBSFC)

David Welch — Department of Fisheries & Oceans, Canada (NPAFC)

Malcolm Windsor — North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization (NASCO)

Local Organizer

NPAFC Secretariat

Information

For more information, please contact the following Secretariats:

NPAFC Secretariat

Suite 502, 889 West Pender St.
Vancouver, B.C., V6C 3B2
Canada
Phone:
Facsimile:
E-mail:

NASCO Secretariat

11 Rutland Square,
Edinburgh, EH1 2AS 
United Kingdom
Phone:
Facsimile:
E-mail:

IBSFC Secretariat

20, Hoza,
00-528 Warsaw,
Poland
Phone:
Facsimile:
E-mail: