Aquatic Ecology: Considerations

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Presenter: Pete Bisson
Length: 20 min and 24 s

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       Topics:

• Aquatic Ecology Consideration
• Summary of Topics
• Migration Requirements
• Generalized Salmonid Life Cycle
• Eggs and Larvae
• Fry Emergence
• Salmon Fry are Weak
• Winter Flows
• Winter Migrations
• Winter Rearing Conditions
• Winter Habitats
• Smolt Migration
• Adult Salmon Growth
• Salmon Spawning
• Salmon Pair Up
• Death and Nutrients
• Other Organisms
• Dace And Sculpin
• Sucker and Lamprey
• Frogs
• Salamanders
• Aquatic Invertebrates
• Roads and Ecological Processes
• Drainage Area and Sediment Budget
• Floodplain Connectivity
• Examples of Passage Problems
• Too Long Too Small Too Steep
• Trash Racks
• Leaving Barriers in Place
• Examples of Passable Crossings

These presentations were produced by Michael J. Furniss and Jeff Guntle, of the US Forest Service, PNW and PSW Research Stations.
US Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Stream Systems Technology Center