The mechanisms of mortality during critical life stages of fish are not well-understood and, for many species, it is not clear if the mechanisms are similar for naturally and artificially propagated individuals. For Chin ...
Bottom, Dan; Forsberg, Brent O.; Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Research and Development Section(Portland, Or. : Oregon Wildlife Commission, Research Division, 1978)
Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Research and Development Section; Oregon Land Conservation and Development Commission; Bottom, Dan([Portland, Or.] : Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, 1979)
Estuaries provide juvenile salmonids with highly productive feeding grounds,
refugia from tidal fluctuations and predators, and acclimation areas for smoltification.
However, these dynamic, fluctuating salinity environ ...
Early life stages of many marine and diadromous fish species use sandy beach surf zones, which occur along >50% of the world's marine coastlines. This extensive habitat can provide juvenile fishes with an abundant supply ...