The development of salinity tolerance in juvenile pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)
Following yolk-sac absorption and gravel emergence pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) migrate into seawater (SW) at as small as 0.2 g. This life-history strategy is in contrast with most anadromous salmonid species that generally spend 1-2 years growing in fresh water (FW) and physiologically pre...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/39076 |