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Reconstructing the Migratory Behavior and Long-Term Survivorship of Juvenile Chinook Salmon under Contrasting Hydrologic Regimes.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Sturrock Anna M, Wikert J D, Heyne Timothy, Mesick Carl, Hubbard Alan E, Hinkelman Travis M, Weber Peter K, Whitman George E, Glessner Justin J, Johnson Rachel C
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The loss of genetic and life history diversity has been documented across many taxonomic groups, and is considered a leading cause of increased extinction risk. Juvenile salmon leave their natal rivers at different sizes, ages and times of the year, and it is thought that this life history variation contributes to their population sustainability, and is thus central to many recovery efforts. However, in order to...
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