The influence of water temperature on time to surface for adult sockeye salmon carcasses and the limitations in estimating salmon carcasses in the Fraser River, British Columbia

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 878-884

  Patterson, D A ^a   Skibo, K M ^a   Barnes, D P ^b   Hills, J A ^a   Macdonald, J S ^c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Cultus Lake   (Canada)

^c FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DETECTION METHOD; ESTIMATION METHOD; MORTALITY; SALMONID; WATER TEMPERATURE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; FRASER RIVER; NORTH AMERICA;

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA;

EID: 36649020917     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M06-098.1     Document Type: Article

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