Floodgate Operations and Fish Communities in Tidal Creeks of the Lower Fraser River (British Columbia, Canada)
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DOI: 10.1007/s12237-017-0313-3
Abstract: Tidal creeks in large coastal deltas can be important habitat for fish but are often highly modified by human activities. Connectivity between tributary creeks and mainstem channels is often constrained by structures such as dikes… read more here.
Keywords: tidal creeks; fraser river; communities tidal; floodgate operations ... See more keywords
Plant Community Stability over 40 Years in a Fraser River Estuary Tidal Freshwater Marsh
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DOI: 10.1007/s13157-024-01776-w
Abstract: Long-term data sets documenting temporal changes in vegetation communities are uncommon, yet imperative for understanding trends and triggering potential conservation management interventions. For example, decreasing species diversity and increasing non-native species abundance may be indicative… read more here.
Keywords: plant; plant community; stability; fraser river ... See more keywords
The Texas Creek landslide, southwestern British Columbia: new ages and implications for the culture history and geomorphology of the mid-Fraser River region
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DOI: 10.1139/cjes-2023-0049
Abstract: The Texas Creek rock avalanche is a prehistoric deposit in the Fraser River Canyon, 17 km south of Lillooet, southwestern British Columbia, Canada. Original mapping suggested that the debris consisted of two landslides: a 45 Mm3… read more here.
Keywords: fraser river; history; culture; geomorphology ... See more keywords
Variation in estuary use patterns of juvenile Chinook salmon in the Fraser River, BC
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DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-2024-0012
Abstract: Juvenile Pacific salmon ( Oncorhynchus spp.) use estuary habitats to varying degrees with some species and populations thought to rely heavily on these areas for early growth. In the Fraser River, British Columbia, there are… read more here.
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Population structure of sea-type and lake-type sockeye salmon and kokanee in the Fraser River and Columbia River drainages
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183713
Abstract: Population structure of three ecotypes of Oncorhynchus nerka (sea-type Sockeye Salmon, lake-type Sockeye Salmon, and Kokanee) in the Fraser River and Columbia River drainages was examined with microsatellite variation, with the main focus as to… read more here.
Keywords: fraser river; river; type sockeye; sockeye salmon ... See more keywords