Survival of captured and relocated adult spring-run Chinook salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha in a Sacramento River tributary after cessation of migration

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 96, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 405-417

  Mosser, Christopher M ^a   Thompson, Lisa C ^a   Strange, Joshua S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Yurok Tribal Fisheries Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Migration; Monitoring; Oncorhynchus tshawytscha; Radio telemetry; Relocation; Rescue; Spring run Chinook salmon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HEAT SHOCK; MIGRATION ROUTE; RADIOTELEMETRY; RELOCATION; SALMONID FISHERY; SURVIVAL;

CALIFORNIA; SACRAMENTO RIVER; UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA;

EID: 84872193948     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-012-0046-x     Document Type: Article

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