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Snake River Sockeye Salmon Habitat and Limnological Research

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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 (196~) 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 19-90, only 13 sockeye have returned. Because of recent declines, the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes (SBT) petitioned the...
Date 1993-01-01T08:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/527 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/wats_facpub/article/1534/viewcontent/SnakeRiverSockeyeSalmonHabitatLimnologicResearch1993.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 sockeye stock recovery fish community Aquaculture and Fisheries Environmental Sciences Fresh Water Studies

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