Feeding in troubled waters: a comparative diet analysis of pink (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) and chum (O. keta) salmon during their first months at sea in the Broughton Archipelago, British Columbia
Closely related species divide shared resources to reduce interspecific competition and to allow for coexistence when resources are limiting. Upon ocean entry, juvenile pink and chum salmon coexist in mixed schools and feed on similar prey. The diet of juvenile pink and chum salmon during their firs...
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://summit.sfu.ca/item/14264 |