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Estuarine habitats are essential nursery grounds for outmigrating juvenile Pacific salmonids (Oncorynchus spp.), specifically those with an ocean-type life-history strategy (Simenstad et al 1982). The Skagit River system in northern Puget Sound, Washington is unique in that it supports all … Continued