Avoidance Reactions of Migrating Adult Salmon to Petroleum Hydrocarbons
- 1 July 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
- Vol. 38 (7) , 779-781
- https://doi.org/10.1139/f81-106
Abstract
Mature Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus sp.) migrating upstream during the peak of the run substantially avoided a mixture of monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the water at concentrations of 3.2 mg/L and higher.Key words: salmon, behavior, avoidance, monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, OncorhynchusThis publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- Avoidance Reactions of Juvenile Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) to Monocyclic AromaticsCanadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 1981