Evaluation of the Transplant of Pacific Pink Salmon ( Oncorhynchus gorbuscha ) from British Columbia to Newfoundland

• Published in: Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada
• Main Author: Lear, W. H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1975
• Subjects: Pacific; North Harbour; Newfoundland; Oncorhynchus gorbuscha; Pink salmon
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f75-270; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f75-270

Five transplants of eyed eggs of Pacific pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) were made between streams in southern British Columbia and North Harbour River, Newfoundland. Quantities transplanted were 0.25 million in 1959, 2.5 million in 1962, 3.4 million in 1964, 3.3 million in 1965, and 5.9 millio...