Salmon Investigations on the Koksoak River, 1957

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Power, G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1958
• Subjects: Animal distribution; Animal migration; Animal physiology; Atlantic salmon; Biological sampling; Brook trout; Costs; Diurnal variations; Employment; Fish spawning; Fisheries; Measurement; Metabolism; Oxygen; Salmoninae; Temperature; Tides; Koksoak; Rivière; Québec; Caniapiscau; Mélèzes; Rivière aux; Kuujjuaq; Arctic; Koksoak River; Arctic Institute of North America; eskimo*; The Arctic Institute
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66783

Continuing the investigations that were begun at the George River in 1956, the salmon population of the Koksoak River was examined during the summer of 1957. Sampling was by the use of nylon gill nets placed at various stations along the river and its two major tributaries, the Kaniapiskau and the L...