Water-quality changes during a salmon run in an interior Alaskan stream

Journal of Research of the U.S. Geological Survey
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Abstract

Increased activity at sunset of sockeye (red) salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in an Alaskan stream resulted in increases in carbon dioxide, turbidity, suspended chlorophyll a, and drift invertebrates, and a decrease in pH and dissolved oxygen.

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Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Water-quality changes during a salmon run in an interior Alaskan stream
Series title Journal of Research of the U.S. Geological Survey
Volume 3
Issue 1
Year Published 1975
Language English
Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
Description 4 p.
First page 103
Last page 106
Country United States
State Alaska
Other Geospatial Fish creek
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