Early marine survival of Coho salmon in the strait of Georgia declines to very low levels

Marine and Coastal Fisheries

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 424-439

  Beamish, R J ^a   Sweeting, R M ^a   Lange, K L ^a   Noakes, D J ^b   Preikshot, D ^a   Neville, C M ^a  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^b THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84858287255     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19425120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/C09-040.1     Document Type: Article

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