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Response of ecosystem metabolism to low densities of spawning Chinook salmon

April 11, 2016

Marine derived nutrients delivered by large runs of returning salmon are thought to subsidize the in situ food resources that support juvenile salmon. In the Pacific Northwest, USA, salmon have declined to

Publication Year 2016
Title Response of ecosystem metabolism to low densities of spawning Chinook salmon
DOI 10.1086/686686
Authors Joseph R. Benjamin, J. Ryan Bellmore, Grace A. Watson
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Freshwater Science
Index ID 70170200
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center
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