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Creator:: Benda, Susan
Abstract:: Spring Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, are transported above dams in the Willamette River to provide access to blocked spawning habitat. However, 30-95% of these transplants may die before spawning in some years. To varying degrees, salmon in other tributaries--both blocked and unblocked--have similar prespawn mortality (PSM). Our study determined if...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Mortality of Willamette River Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS

Creator:: Zielinski, Christopher
Abstract:: A plan for the reestablishment of anadromous salmonid stocks into waters above the Pelton Round Butte Hydroelectric Project (PRB) located on the Deschutes River, Oregon has been under development since 1996. The PRB complex, starting at river kilometer (Rkm) 103, blocks the further upstream migration of anadromous salmonids into upper...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Salmon Disease Laboratory (SDL) at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon. In the laboratory, the

Creator:: Jakaitis, Michelle
Abstract:: Hatcheries are often perceived as a source of pathogen amplification, potentially increasing disease risk to free-ranging populations; at the same time, free-ranging fishes may introduce pathogens into hatcheries through untreated water sources. Many pathogens exist naturally within the environment (with the exception of introduced pathogens) and the presence of a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: advice, to Gerri Buckles and Stephen Atkinson for training, and to everyone at the Salmon Disease Lab

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