Age Determination of Modern and Archaeological Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytcha) Using Vertebrae
Incremental growth rings in X-rays of salmon vertebrae have been used since the 1980s to age Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) remains from archaeological sites in the Pacific Northwest. These age estimates, paired with generalized life history patterns, have been used to determine salmon species,...
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PDXScholar
2015
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| Online Access: | https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/2219 https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3220&context=open_access_etds |