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The Relationship between Hydroregime and Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Spawning in Three Streams of the Smith River Watershed, Oregon

Creator:

Baxter, Mackenzie R.

Abstract:

Migration and spawning phenology of Pacific Salmon is linked to the hydroregime, and thought to be triggered by increases in river discharge and decreases in water temperature. However, little data exists that describes direct fine-scale linkages between the hydroregime and spawning in Coho Salmon. This study evaluated the spatial and...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

Kolmes 2005). After hatching, alevin and parr require cool, slow moving water such as backwater pools