Hierarchical modeling of juvenile chinook salmon survival as a function of Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta water exports

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 157-169

  Newman, Ken B ^a   Brandes, Patricia L ^a  

^a U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELTA; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; JUVENILE; PROBABILITY; SALMONID; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; SURVIVAL; TRAWLING;

CALIFORNIA; SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN DELTA; UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA;

EID: 79955099925     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M07-188.1     Document Type: Article

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