Habitat Utilization by Juvenile Pink and Chum Salmon in Upper Resurrection Bay, Alaska

• Main Authors: Faurot, Mary W., Landino, Steve W., Reisenbichler, Reg R., Clarke, Douglas G.
• Other Authors: ARMY ENGINEER WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION VICKSBURG MS ENVIRONMENTAL LAB
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1989
• Subjects: Agronomy; Horticulture and Aquiculture; *HABITATS; *FISHES; ALASKA; CONSTRUCTION; STOMACH; UTILIZATION; HARBORS; SMALL SHIPS; HABITS; SITES; DISTRIBUTION; FOOD; *SALMON; Keta; Boat Harbor; Oncorhynchus gorbuscha; Alaska; Copepods
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA216315; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA216315

Patterns of habitat utilization by pink (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) and chum (O. keta) salmon were studied in Resurrection Bay at a proposed small-boat harbor construction site near Seward, AK. Relative distribution and abundance of salmon fry and their predators were determined by beach seining during...