Effects of Short Term Exposure to Suspended Sediment on the Behaviour of Juvenile Coho Salmon
The territorial and feeding behaviour of juvenile coho salmon was studied in an artificial stream channel in response to short-term pulses of suspended sediment. Disruption of the social organization of the fish resulted at the higher turbidities tested. Dominance hierarchies were partially broken d...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24546 |