Efficacy of electrofishing to assess plasma cortisol concentration in juvenile chinook salmon passing hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River

January 1, 1994

We tested the efficacy of using electrofishing to collect juvenile fall chinook salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytschato assess their plasma cortisol concentrations. In laboratory experiments, plasma cortisol titers offish sampled immediately (

Publication Year	1994
Title	Efficacy of electrofishing to assess plasma cortisol concentration in juvenile chinook salmon passing hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River
DOI	10.1577/1548-8675(1994)014<0334:EOETAP>2.3.CO;2
Authors	Alec G. Maule, Matthew G. Mesa
Publication Type	Article
Publication Subtype	Journal Article
Series Title	North American Journal of Fisheries Management
Index ID	70194871
Record Source	USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization	Western Fisheries Research Center

Efficacy of electrofishing to assess plasma cortisol concentration in juvenile chinook salmon passing hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River

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