Habitat use and stranding risk of juvenile Chinook salmon on a seasonal floodplain

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1493-1504

  Sommer, Ted R ^a   Harrell, William C ^a   Nobriga, Matthew L ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOODPLAIN; HABITAT USE; JUVENILE; SALMONID; STRANDING;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SACRAMENTO RIVER; UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 30744437141     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M04-208.1     Document Type: Article

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