Abstract
A compendium of Northeast Pacific salmon ecology, encompassing all five salmon and two trout species of Oncorhynchus with Oregon coho salmon, the author's specialty for the past decade, acting as centerpiece. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Keywords
CompendiumOncorhynchusEcologyFisheryTroutGeographyBiologyFish <Actinopterygii>Archaeology
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- 1993
- Type
- article
- Volume
- 30
- Issue
- 07
- Pages
- 30-3835
- Citations
- 354
- Access
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William G. Pearcy
(1993).
Ocean ecology of North Pacific salmonids.
Choice Reviews Online
, 30
(07)
, 30-3835.
https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.30-3835
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- 10.5860/choice.30-3835