Cardiorespiratory physiology and temperature tolerance among populations of sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)

Elevated summer water temperature has been associated with high mortality in adult sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) during their once-in-a-lifetime migration up the Fraser River (British Columbia, Canada) to their spawning grounds. There are over 100 genetically distinct populations of sockeye sa...

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Main Author: Eliason Parsons, Erika Jennifer
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/37013