The inclusion of toxic exposures in a population model of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) in the Duwamish/Green River

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Published: 2017

Pages: 2

Author(s): Jessica Lundin, Julann A. Spromberg, Lyndal L. Johnson, David Baldwin, Rebecca Hoff, Robert Neely, Troy Baker, Sandra O’Neill, Nathaniel Scholz

  • Salmon habitat degradation is widely considered a major cause of salmon declines; yet, the influence of chemical contamination is poorly understood.
  • The study will address the impact of sublethal toxic insult at the population scale on Chinook salmon (O. tshawytscha) in the lower Duwamish Waterway.

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Lundin, J., Spromberg, J.A., Johnson, L.L., Baldwin, D., Hoff, R., Neely, R., Baker, T., O'Neill, S.M., and Scholz, N. (2017) The inclusion of toxic exposures in a population model of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) in the Duwamish/Green River. p. 45 In 2016 Salish Sea Toxics Monitoring Review: A Selection of Research. Edited by C.A. James, J. Lanksbury, D. Lester, S. O'Neill, T. Roberts, C. Sullivan, J. West. Puget Sound Ecosystem Monitoring Program. Tacoma, WA. 68 pp; https://www.eopugetsound.org/sites/default/files/features/resources/PSEMP_2016_ToxicsSynthesis%202017.05.09.pdf