Kootenai River Fisheries Investigations; Stock Status of Burbot, 1996 Annual Report.

• Main Authors: Paragamian, Vaughn L, Whitman, Vint
• Other Authors: United States. Bonneville Power Administration.
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Idaho. Department of Fish and Game. 1997
• Subjects: Population Dynamics; Flow Rate; Hydroelectric Power Plants; Burbot - Kootenai River - Statistics; Idaho Burbot - Kootenai River - Statistics; Rivers; 13 Hydro Energy; Fish Populations - Kootenai River - Statistics; Fishes; Biological Effects; British Columbia; Canada; Goat River; Burbot; Lota lota; lota
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.2172/671967; https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc703746/

The main theme of the 1996 burbot Lota lota study was to test the hypothesis that winter discharge for power production/flood control inhibits burbot migration to spawning tributaries. There were to be two to three minimum discharge (113 m{sup 3}/s) periods from Libby Dam of approximately five days...