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Eight adult spotted owls (Strix occidentalis) on the west slope of the Cascade Range in Oregon were fitted with radio transmitters and observed for periods ranging from 271 to 383 days. Mean home range size for the owls was 1,177 ha (range =...
1980-03-10 (iso8601)
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Hypotheses of phylogenetic and historical zoogeographic relationships of glyptocephalines (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus, G. zachirus, G. stelleri, Microstomus kitt, H. pacificus, H. achne,
Embassichthys bathybius, and Tanakius kitaharae) were...
1987-07-10 (iso8601)
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Genetic, ontogenetic, and environmental factors modified characteristic interrenal and glycemic responses to stress in juvenile salmonid fishes. During continuous confinement stress, plasma cortisol rose more quickly in chinook salmon,...
1986-07-09 (iso8601)
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Clinical methods to diagnose specific organ dysfunction have not been evaluated in fishes. To determine if an accepted clinical test of mammalian liver function could be applied to fishes, the
hepatic disposition of the organic anion...
1976-11-02 (iso8601)
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Six standard coyote scent station index lines and one scentless control line were repeatedly sampled from May through October, 1974, on a 400 square mile study area in Central Oregon. The scent station index remained relatively constant at a mean...
1976-05-20 (iso8601)
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Species interactions and their effect on the use of habitat by benthic fishes were examined in a guild composed of Cottus perplexus, C. rhotheus, and C. beldingi in the Marys River above Philomath, Oregon, and in a constant environment provided by...
1979-05-22 (iso8601)
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A small mammal inventory of occurrence and relative abundance was conducted in riparian and upland habitats in six segments along the lower Columbia River from the river mouth to McNary Dam (river mile 292) during 1974 and 1975 by removal trapping...
1978-05-04 (iso8601)
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Pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) use of four playas (intermittent lakebeds) on Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge (NAR) in south central Oregon was studied during the summers of 1974 and
1975. Percent canopy cover of playa vegetation, plant...
1977-04-26 (iso8601)
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1973-03-06 (iso8601)
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Five sympatric species of desert lizards (leopard lizards (Garnbelia wizlizeni), sagebrush lizards (Sceloporus graciosus), side-blotched. lizards (Uta stansburiana), desert horned lizards
(Phrynosoma platyrhinos), and Western whiptails...
1980-07-24 (iso8601)
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Variation in growth rate of Dover sole (Microstomous pacificus) off Astoria and Brookings, and English sole (Parophrys vetulus) growth off Astoria and Coos Bay, Oregon was studied using the distance between annuli on scales and interoperculum...
1978-09-15 (iso8601)
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Juvenile fall chinook salmon were acclimated to full strength sea water at 66, 73, and 80 days after hatching. Survival in sea water for 14 days was used as the criterion for successful acclimation. The growth of salmon acclimated to sea water was...
1970-04-30 (iso8601)
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Relative growth and survival of offspring from matings of hatchery and wild Deschutes River (Oregon) summer steelhead trout, Salmo gairdneri, were monitored to determine if hatchery fish differ genetically from wild fish in traits which can affect...
1976-05-28 (iso8601)
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Mean weights, lengths, and condition factors of three isozyme
phenotypes of lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) enzyme differed significantly
for experimentally reared winter steelhead trout (Salmo
gairdneri) fry. Time of emergence from the gravel was...
1977-07-22 (iso8601)
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The taxonomic placement of Gadopsidae is discussed and an evaluation of its osteological relationships with related families is given. Similarities to the more primitive genera of the trachinoids, notothenioids, and uranoscopoids are noted and the...
1966-05-09 (iso8601)
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Detection of L-serine and D,L-alanine by juvenile coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) was measured in a two-choice Y-trough. Threshold concentration for olfactory
detection of L-serine was 10-8 M for zero-age parr, 1O-7 M for yearling parr, 10-5 M...
1985-08-29 (iso8601)
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