We are a scientific leader in aquatic species biology, genetics, toxicological and pathogenic disease, ecology, and population tracking and dynamics for at-risk aquatic species including native fish and their ecosystems.
Fish Research
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Recent publications (2020-2022) related to USGS migratory fish research are listed below. A complete listing of USGS migratory fish publications is available from the button below.
Juvenile Chinook salmon survival, travel time, and floodplain use relative to riverine channels in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
Assessing contributions of cold-water refuges to reproductive migration corridor conditions for adult salmon and steelhead trout in the Columbia River, USA
Photoperiodic regulation of pituitary thyroid-stimulating hormone and brain deiodinase in Atlantic salmon
Determining habitat limitations of Maumee River walleye production to western Lake Erie fish stocks: Documenting a spawning ground barrier
Environmental DNA is an effective tool to track recolonizing migratory fish following large‐scale dam removal
Fish and habitat assessment in Rock Creek, Klickitat County, southeastern Washington, 2018
Thermal heterogeneity, migration, and consequences for spawning potential of female bull trout in a river-reservoir system
Wind River subbasin restoration: Annual report of US..Geological Survey activities, January 2018 through December 2018
Food and temperature stressors have opposing effects in determining flexible migration decisions in brown trout (Salmo trutta )
American eels produce and release bile acids that vary across life stage
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We are a scientific leader in aquatic species biology, genetics, toxicological and pathogenic disease, ecology, and population tracking and dynamics for at-risk aquatic species including native fish and their ecosystems.
Fish Research
Explore our science using the data below.
Recent publications (2020-2022) related to USGS migratory fish research are listed below. A complete listing of USGS migratory fish publications is available from the button below.
Juvenile Chinook salmon survival, travel time, and floodplain use relative to riverine channels in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
Assessing contributions of cold-water refuges to reproductive migration corridor conditions for adult salmon and steelhead trout in the Columbia River, USA
Photoperiodic regulation of pituitary thyroid-stimulating hormone and brain deiodinase in Atlantic salmon
Determining habitat limitations of Maumee River walleye production to western Lake Erie fish stocks: Documenting a spawning ground barrier
Environmental DNA is an effective tool to track recolonizing migratory fish following large‐scale dam removal
Fish and habitat assessment in Rock Creek, Klickitat County, southeastern Washington, 2018
Thermal heterogeneity, migration, and consequences for spawning potential of female bull trout in a river-reservoir system
Wind River subbasin restoration: Annual report of US..Geological Survey activities, January 2018 through December 2018
Food and temperature stressors have opposing effects in determining flexible migration decisions in brown trout (Salmo trutta )
American eels produce and release bile acids that vary across life stage
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