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Salmon DNA enables new understanding of how young Chinook salmon use the Fraser River Estuary
New research using genetic tools not available to researchers of the past, has built a story of how juvenile Chinook salmon from throughout the Fraser River watershed rely on the busy estuary and its arms in the lower river, using these habitats for months. The results reinforce the critical importance of the estuary for Chinook salmon. This study expands on the importance of these habitats…
