Documentation of en route mortality of summer chum salmon in the Koyukuk River, Alaska and its potential linkage to the heatwave of 2019

Abstract This paper documents a mass en route mortality event of adult summer chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) returning to the Koyukuk River, Alaska in the Yukon River basin. In response to reports from local communities, a small team of researchers (including the author) surveyed ca. 275 km of rive...

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Main Author: Peter A. H. Westley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-10-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6751