Estuarine Management and Research Activities: Mouth of Redwood Creek 1985

Hofstra TD and Redwood National Park. 1986. Estuarine Management and Research Activities: Mouth of Redwood Creek 1985. Redwood National Park

This annual summary of activity in connection with the Redwood Creek estuary provides background on the problems of balancing flood control efforts with maintaining habitat for juvenile salmonids. The report describes water level manipulations, along with research on water quality, aquatic invertebrates, juvenile salmonids, and more. It includes maps showing areas excavated in 1983, a proposed culvert project, topographic/bathymetric profile, and some population and growth statistics for steelhead trout and chinook salmon.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Hofstra, Terrence; Redwood National Park
Date of Issue
1986-02
Publisher
Redwood National Park
Units
REDW
Keywords
Animal Studies, Aquatic Sciences, Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha), Estuaries, Fish Studies, Flood Control, Growth, Invertebrates, Management, Population, Redwood Creek Estuary, Salmonids, Shoreline, Steelhead Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), Water Level, Water Quality

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