The role of abandoned stream channels as over-wintering habitat for juvenile salmonids

The role of ephemeral swamps and intermittent tributaries (off-stream habitat) located on the flood-plain of a west coast Vancouver Island stream (Carnation Creek), as over-wintering habitat, was examined for two winters. All trout (Salmo gairdneri and S_. clarki clarki) and juvenile coho salmon (On...

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Main Author: Brown, Thomas Gordon
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24488