Assessment of barotrauma from rapid decompression of depth-acclimated Juvenile Chinook salmon bearing radiotelemetry transmitters

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1285-1301

  Brown, Richard S ^a   Carlson, Thomas J ^a   Welch, Abigail E ^a,e   Stephenson, John R ^a   Abernethy, C Scott ^a   Ebberts, Blaine D ^b   Langeslay, Mike J ^b   Ahmann, Martin L ^c   Feil, Dan H ^b,c   Skalski, John R ^d   Townsend, Richard L ^d  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b US Army Corps of Engineers   (United States)

^c U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e Freestone Environmental Services Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BODY SIZE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT; INJURY; MORTALITY; NADIR; PREDATION RISK; PRESSURE GRADIENT; RADIOTELEMETRY; SALMONID; TURBINE;

COLUMBIA RIVER;

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA;

EID: 78149415643     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T08-122.1     Document Type: Article

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