Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Snake River Sockeye Salmon Habitat and Limnological Research |
Creator | Teuscher, David Taki, Doug Wurtsbaugh, Wayne A. |
Description | Historically, thousands of Snake River Sockeye salmon returned to the Sawtooth Valley to spawn. Evermann (1896) reported that the Sawtooth Valley Lakes were teeming with red fish. Bjornn (1968) estimated that 4,360 sockeye returned to Redfish Lake in 1955. These numbers no longer exist. In the 1980's, less than 50 . Snake River sockeye salmon survived to spawn (Bowler 1990). Since 1990, only 14 sockeye have returned. Because of recent declines, the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes (SBT) petitioned the... |
Date | 1995-01-01T08:00:00Z |
Type | text |
Format | application/pdf |
Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/526 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/wats_facpub/article/1535/viewcontent/SnakeRiverSockeyeSalmonHabitatLimnologicResearchAnnualReport1995.pdf |
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Source | Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications |
Publisher | Hosted by Utah State University Libraries |
Contributor | U.S. Department of Energy, Bonneville Power Administration |
Subject | fish population limnology redfish lake Aquaculture and Fisheries Environmental Sciences Fresh Water Studies |