Fall transport – A study to compare smolt-to-adult return rates (SARs) of Snake River fall Chinook salmon under alternative transport and dam operational strategies

Fall transport – A study to compare smolt-to-adult return rates (SARs) of Snake River fall Chinook salmon under alternative transport and dam operational strategies

DataSet Animal(s) : Chinook Salmon
DataSet Category : Fish
DataSet Country : United States
DataSet Region : North America
DataSet Type : DataSet
DataSet Access : Public
DataSet URL : https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/fall-transport-a-study-to-compare-smolt-to-adult-return-rates-sars-of-snake-river-fall-chinook-

This U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)-funded study that began in 2005 compares the SARs of PIT tagged juvenile hatchery Snake River fall Chinook that are split into two groups, released above Lower Granite Dam, and when detected at downstream dams, one group is transported (if detected) and the other group bypassed if detected.

DataSet Agency : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce