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Creator:: Rich, Willis H. (Willis Horton), 1885-1972 and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: Exceptional data are available for the study of the salmon runs of the Columbia River in 1938. Detailed figures on catch were supplied by Oregon and Washington in such form that they could readily be combined with the counts at Bonneville Dam to provide a basis for estimating the escapement....
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Full Text:: Contribution No. 7 The Salmon Runs of the Columbia River in 1938 by WILLIS H. RICH (Fishery Bulletin No. 37

Creator:: Johnson, Donald R., Chapman, Wilbert McLeod, 1910-1970, Schoning, Robert W., and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: 1. Six major types of commercial gear have been used to take salmon and steelhead on the Columbia River; namely, gill nets, set nets, seines, traps, fish wheels and dip nets. 2. The five important commercial species in the Columbia River are chinook, silver, blueback and chum salmon and steelhead...
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Full Text:: PORTLAND, OREGON Contribution No. 11 JUNE, 1948 alwil.M4141=43-M•13.”04•04.1■11■41■41.■41.!* • THE

Creator:: Rich, Willis H. (Willis Horton), 1885-1972 and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: A study of the fishery problems raised by the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam on the upper Columbia River was done. Part of the study was to estimate the number of salmon taken in commercial fishery for the purpose of comparing this with the number counted as they passed...
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Full Text:: Contribution No. 5 Seasonal Variations in Weight of Columbia River Chinook Salmon by WILLIS H. RICH

Creator:: Rich, Willis H. (Willis Horton), 1885-1972 and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: The salmon runs of the Columbia River constitute one of the most important natural resources of the states of Oregon and Washington. Thousands of people are dependent, wholly or in part, upon these resources for their livelihood; and their welfare is dependent upon the maintenance of the salmon runs. It...
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Full Text:: Oregon Contribution No. 6 The Future of the Columbia River Salmon Fisheries by WILLIS H. RICH (From

Creator:: Marr, John C. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: Samples, consisting of scales, length and weight measurements, and sex determinations of chum, pink, and silver salmons, were taken from the commercial catch in the Columbia River in 1914. Five hundred eighteen chum scales were examined. All fish had gone to sea early in their first year; and 70.5 percent...
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Full Text:: "ine Se*„re, -fence La., DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH °'11 State Contribution No. 9 Age, Length and Weight

Creator:: Rich, Willis H. (Willis Horton), 1885-1972 and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: In a paper now in press as a Bulletin of the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Services the writer has discussed the downward trend of the catch of Columbia River Chinook salmon since 1920 and has stated that the decline is doubtless an indication that the runs of this species...
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Full Text:: , "The Salmon Runs of the Columbia River in 1938." Contribution No. 7, Department of Re- search, Fish

Creator:: Brock, Vernon E. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: The temperate water fisheries for albacore in the North Pacific seem to exploit somewhat similar segments of the respective populations present in the various localities. It is clear that in most of the exploited populations two or at most three year classes are highly dominant. In the California fishery from...
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Full Text:: Scienre DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH -8." State cue FISH COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OREGON Contribution No

Creator:: Brock, Vernon E. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: During an oceanographic cruise of the "E. W. Scripps" in May, 1939, off the coast of Oregon, four small, post-larval specimens of Anoplopoma fimitrita were taken at the surface of the sea with a dip net at two of the hydrographic stations off Cascade Head, Oregon.
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Full Text:: Contribution No. 4 NOTE ON THE YOUNG OF THE SABLE FISH Anoplopoma fimbria by VERNON E. BROCK (Reprinted

Creator:: American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Rich, Willis H. (Willis Horton), 1885-1972, Holmes, Harlan B., 1898-1975, Chapman, Wilbert McLeod, 1910-1970, Hanson, Harry A., Taft, Alan C., and Sumner, Francis Bertody, 1874-1945
Abstract:: A symposium presented before a joint meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists and the Western Society of Naturalists at Stanford University on June 29, 1939, and published as a special issue of the Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin through the cooperation of the Fish Commission of the State of...
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Full Text:: of the State of Oregon Contribution No. 2 Dams and the Problem of Migratory Fishes A symposium

Creator:: Oregon. State Game Commission
Abstract:: This report is a summarization of investigational work that has been completed since 1941 by the Oregon State Game Commission on the coast streams south of the Columbia River, exclusive of the Umqpua and its tributaries. The Umpqua river system was covered in another report prepared jointly by biologists of...
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