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Winter Ecology of Kokanee: Implications for Salmon Management

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Title Winter Ecology of Kokanee: Implications for Salmon Management
Creator Steinhart, G. B. Wurtsbaugh, Wayne A.
Description We sampled various limnological parameters and measured growth and diet of age-0 kokanee Oncorhynchus nerka (lacustrine sockeye salmon) during two winters in a high-mountain lake of the Sawtooth Valley, Idaho. Although winter has been recognized as an important period for many warmwater fishes and for stream-dwelling salmonids, winter limitations have only recently been studied for coolwater and coldwater species. Ice and snow cover in winter limited light penetration. As a result,...
Date 2003-01-01T08:00:00Z
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Identifier http://works.bepress.com/wayne_wurtsbaugh/48
Source Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh
Publisher SelectedWorks
Subject winter ecology kokanee implications salmon management

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