Avoidance responses of salmon and trout to air-supersaturated water
Journal Article
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· Trans. Am. Fish. Soc.; (United States)
Coho (Oncorhynchus kisutch), sockeye (O. nerka), and chinook (O. tschawystcha) salmon smolts, and rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri) avoided air-supersaturated water when tested in a shallow round tank. Steelheads (S. gairdneri) did not consistently avoid the supersaturated water and died from gas bubble disease. The salmon and rainbow trout generally avoided 145 and 125% saturation but did not always avoid 115%. Territorial activity reduced avoidance by steelheads and rainbow trout.
- Research Organization:
- Environmental Protection Agency, Corvallis, OR
- OSTI ID:
- 6850424
- Journal Information:
- Trans. Am. Fish. Soc.; (United States), Journal Name: Trans. Am. Fish. Soc.; (United States) Vol. 109:6; ISSN TAFSA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
AIR
ANIMALS
AQUATIC ORGANISMS
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
AVOIDANCE
BEHAVIOR
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
BIOLOGICAL STRESS
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DATA
DISEASES
FISHES
FLUIDS
FRESH WATER
GAS BUBBLE DISEASE
GASES
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
INFORMATION
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
POPULATION DYNAMICS
QUANTITY RATIO
SATURATION
SOLUBILITY
SUPERSATURATION
TIME DEPENDENCE
VASCULAR DISEASES
VERTEBRATES
WATER
560400* -- Other Environmental Pollutant Effects
59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
AIR
ANIMALS
AQUATIC ORGANISMS
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
AVOIDANCE
BEHAVIOR
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
BIOLOGICAL STRESS
BUBBLES
DATA
DISEASES
FISHES
FLUIDS
FRESH WATER
GAS BUBBLE DISEASE
GASES
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
INFORMATION
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
POPULATION DYNAMICS
QUANTITY RATIO
SATURATION
SOLUBILITY
SUPERSATURATION
TIME DEPENDENCE
VASCULAR DISEASES
VERTEBRATES
WATER