Investigations of the spring spawning fish populations in the Athabasca and Clearwater Rivers upstream from Fort McMurray: Volume 1

• Main Authors: McCart, P. J., Tripp, D. B.
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: 1979
• Subjects: Oil Sands; Clearwater River; Fish; Tar Sands; AOSERP WS 1.6.1; Habitat; Athabasca River; AOSERP Report 84; AOSERP; Alberta; Christina River; Fort McMurray; Peace-Athabasca Delta; Spawning Lake; Burbot; Longnose sucker
• Online Access: https://era.library.ualberta.ca/items/2e25c400-7a2c-44a8-926c-eaa85612e24f; https://doi.org/10.7939/R3CN6Z104

Fisheries investigations were undertaken in the spring of 1978 (28 April to 25 June) in the Athabasca and Clearwater rivers upstream of Fort McMurray. The major objectives of the studies were to determine what spring spawners utilized these sections of the Athabasca and Clearwater rivers; to locate...