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Investigating Demographic and Evolutionary Factors Important for Fish Reintroduction

Creator:

Sard, Nicholas M.

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Reintroduction programs are used to re-establish species back into their historical habitat. Most reintroduction programs have failed and few papers have evaluated factors that may be important to Pacific salmon. The 158 meter tall Cougar Dam has blocked Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) from accessing 40 kilometers of historical spawning and...

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Evolutionary Factors Important for Fish Reintroduction by Nicholas M. Sard A
Genomics of migration : from marine distributions of salmonids to mechanisms of olfactory and magnetic cue perception for natal homing

Creator:

Bellinger, M. Renee

Abstract:

Substantial scientific investment has been directed towards understanding factors that influence distribution patterns and animals' remarkable ability for precise orientation and navigation, yet fundamental gaps in our knowledge remain. In my dissertation, I applied emerging genetic technologies to conduct a top-down and bottom-up investigation of animal movement and cue perception....

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) employ one or a mix of these types of movement patterns (Nicholas and Hankin 1988; Weitkamp and Neely