Measuring the effectiveness of Seattle’s seawall enhancements on juvenile salmon-an acoustic perspective

• Main Author: Accola, Kerry
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Western CEDAR 2020
• Subjects: Fresh Water Studies; Life Sciences; Marine Biology; Natural Resources and Conservation; Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology; Pacific; Keta; Kayak; Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
• Online Access: https://cedar.wwu.edu/ssec/2020ssec/allsessions/56; https://cedar.wwu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3114&context=ssec

Seattle’s waterfront is a key migration route for juvenile Pacific salmon including: Chinook (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha), pink (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), and chum (Oncorhynchus keta). The hardwired tendency of these salmon to inhabit nearshore waters results in close association with coastline urbaniz...