Silver Salmon: Mark Recovery and Spawning Survey, Northern California Coastal Streams

McCormick RB and Gunderson EG. 1953. Silver Salmon: Mark Recovery and Spawning Survey, Northern California Coastal Streams. California Department of Fish and Game. Eureka, California

The purpose of this report it to present the tabulated data and an account of field work pertaining to the stream and spawning surveys conducted between October 1953 through February 1954. During the 1953-1954 spawning season a program of stream checking was carried on to obtain information on the number of marked fish returning to the streams in which they were released. During this time, other information was gather, such as: extent of available spawning gravel, utilization of gravel, size of the fish, sex ratios and spawning success.

Type
Published Report
Authors
McCormick, Ralph; Gunderson, Elvn
Date of Issue
1953
Publisher
California Department of Fish and Game
Units
REDW
Keywords
King salmon, Silver Salmon, Spawning gravel, Spawning survey, species recovery, stream survey

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