Factors Influencing the Return of Fall Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus Tshawytscha) To Spring Creek Hatchery (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Charles O. Junge Jr.

 
9781332919048: Factors Influencing the Return of Fall Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus Tshawytscha) To Spring Creek Hatchery (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Unlock the story behind salmon returns and hatchery success with clear, data‑driven insights. This book analyzes how fingerling and fry releases, water temperatures, and other factors shape the survival of fall Chinook salmon at Spring Creek Hatchery and related sites. Readers will see how researchers build a quantitative link between releases and adult returns, and what that means for hatchery practice.

This edition presents the development of essential data, the methods used to measure production, and the real challenges researchers face when comparing hatchery and natural stocks. It stays focused on the questions at hand and describes the steps scientists take to draw practical conclusions from complex, real‑world observations.


  • How release size and timing affect survival from egg to adult.

  • How water temperature and temperature changes influence early development and mortality.

  • Ways researchers estimate natural spawners and track return rates across years.

  • Questions guiding future improvements in hatchery design and management.



Ideal for readers of fisheries science and hatchery management who want a grounded view of how data informs decisions and policies in salmon conservation.

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9780666478412: Factors Influencing the Return of Fall Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus Tshawytscha) To Spring Creek Hatchery (Classic Reprint)

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0666478414 ISBN 13 :  9780666478412
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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