Physiological status of naturally reared juvenile spring chinook salmon in the yakima river: Seasonal dynamics and changes associated with smolting

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 727-753

  Beckman, Brian R ^a,b   Larsen, Donald A ^a   Sharpe, Cameron ^c,d   Lee Pawlak, Beeda ^a   Schreck, Carl B ^c   Dickhoff, Walton W ^a,b  

^a NORTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDITION FACTOR; JUVENILE; PHYSIOLOGY; SALMONID; SMOLT;

UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON; YAKIMA RIVER;

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0034094934     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(2000)129<0727:PSONRJ>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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