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Influence of marine environment on age and size at maturity, growth, and abundance of chum salmon, Ohcorhynchus keta (Walbaum), from Olsen Creek, Prince William Sound, Alaska

Creator:

Helle, John H.

Abstract:

Effects of the marine environment on age and size at maturity, early marine growth, and abundance of chum salmon, Oncorhynchus keta, were studied at Olsen Creek during 1959-77. Chum salmon returned to Olsen Creek as predominately 3-, 4-, and 5-year fish; however, age composition varied from year to year. The...

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Dissertation

Full Text:

Maturity, Growth, and Abundance of Chum Salmon, Oncorhynchus keta (Walbaum), from Olsen Creek, Prince