Experimental manipulation of stream gravel characteristics related to early survival in pink and chum salmon and to fish-forestry problems in the Queen Charlotte Islands of British Columbia

• Main Author: Klassen, Herbert David
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of British Columbia 1984
• Subjects: Keta; Queen Charlotte; Sachs Creek; Oncorhynchus gorbuscha; Pink salmon
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24708

Tandem V-shaped gabion weirs for improving spawning habitat for pink (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) and chum salmon (O. keta) in landslide - damaged streams were installed and examined in Sachs Creek, Queen Charlotte Islands. Spawner utilization, egg survival, as well as stability and quality of gravels e...