Ocean distribution and habitat associations of yearling coho (Oncorhynchus kisutch) and Chinook (O. tshawytscha) salmon in the northern California Current

Fisheries Oceanography

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 508-525

  Peterson, William T ^a   Morgan, Cheryl A ^b   Fisher, Joseph P ^b   Casillas, Edmundo ^c  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinook salmon; Coho salmon; Northern California Current; Patchiness; Pelagic habitat

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL; CONTINENTAL SHELF; CRUSTACEAN; HABITAT TYPE; JUVENILE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PATCHINESS; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SALINITY; SALMONID; SEAWATER; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER DEPTH;

CALIFORNIA CURRENT; COLUMBIA RIVER; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST);

COPEPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIACEA; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 77958456170     PISSN: 10546006     EISSN: 13652419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2419.2010.00560.x     Document Type: Article

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