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Cool hideaways: use of temperature refuges by juvenile coho salmon in the West Fork Smith River

Creator:

Raskauskas, Nancy

Abstract:

The West Fork Smith River, a 69 km2 watershed in the Coast Range of Oregon, is prone to short periods of very high water temperature in mid-summer due to a combination of human and natural influences. In the summers of 2003 and 2004 more than 400 juvenile coho salmon regularly...

Resource Type:

Honors College Thesis

Full Text:

characteristics of the West Fork Smith River or native coho salmon Onchorynchus kisutch allow for survival at high