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Title: Instream Flows Needed for Successful Migration Spawning and Rearing of Rainbow and Westslope Cutthroat Trout in Selected Tributaries of the Kootenai River: Final Report 1986.

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6587337· OSTI ID:6587337

This study was conducted by Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks in contractual agreement with Bonneville Power Administration and addresses measure 804(a)(9) of the Northwest Power Planning Council's Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program. Objectives were to determine instream flow needs in Kootenai River tributaries to maintain successful fish migration, spawning and rearing habitat of game fish, evaluate existing resident and rearing fish populations, and compile hydrologic and fishery information required to secure legal reservation of water for the fishery resource.

Research Organization:
Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MFWP)
Sponsoring Organization:
United States. Bonneville Power Administration.
DOE Contract Number:
1985BP23666
OSTI ID:
6587337
Report Number(s):
DOE/BP-23666-1; ON: DE87009904
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English