Use of salts, anesthetics, and polymers to minimize handling and transport mortality in delta smelt

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 326-329

  Swanson, Christina ^a   Mager, Randall C ^a   Doroshov, Serge I ^a   Cech, Joseph J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000305140     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(1996)125<0326:UOSAAP>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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