Influence of river conditions on survival and travel time of Snake River subyearling fall chinook salmon

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 939-961

  Smith, Steven G ^a   Muir, William D ^a   Hockersmith, Eric E ^a   Zabel, Richard W ^a   Graves, Ritchie J ^b   Ross, Chris V ^b   Connor, William P ^c   Arnsberg, Billy D ^d  

^a ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^c Idaho Fishery Resource Office   (United States)

^d Nez Perce Tribe   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HATCHERY; MIGRATION; SALMONID; STOCK ENHANCEMENT; SURVIVAL; TRAVEL TIME;

UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; SALMONIDAE; SERPENTES;

EID: 0042922277     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M02-039     Document Type: Article

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