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Creator:: Hering, David K.
Abstract:: Tidal wetland channels provide rearing habitat for juvenile Chinook salmon as they emigrate from freshwater habitat and prepare to enter the ocean. Widespread diking and drainage of estuarine marshes for agricultural and urban development may have contributed to a decline in salmon abundance in the Pacific Northwest, prompting efforts to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: presented on December 11, 2009. Title: Growth, Residence, and Movement of Juvenile Chinook Salmon within

Creator:: Campbell, Lance A.
Abstract:: Despite evidence that juvenile Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) utilize North Pacific estuaries for growth and salinity acclimation, research in the Columbia River estuary has lead to opposing hypotheses about the estuary’s importance as a salmon rearing environment. Many contemporary tagging studies indicate that salmon residency within the estuary is short...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Science presented on March 9, 2010. Title: Life Histories of Juvenile Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus

Creator:: Klopfenstein, Rachael
Abstract:: As highlighted in this study, shallow-water habitats and the prey they provide are important for juvenile salmon in the Columbia River estuary, but the spread of invasive species and large-scale changes to the estuary influence how these habitats are utilized. Reed canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea) (“PHAR” hereafter) is a highly invasive...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Management presented on September 12, 2016. Title: Restoring the Columbia River Estuary: Chinook Salmon

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