

Dam passage, thermal experience, and spawning success: how are Gates Creek sockeye salmon impacted b
Ontario native Vanessa Minke-Martin began her MSc with Dr. Scott Hinch in the Pacific Salmon Conservation & Ecology lab at the University of British Columbia in January 2014. Her research focuses on the migration behaviour and thermal experience of adult sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) during freshwater spawning migrations in the Fraser River watershed. Sockeye salmon are a particularly ecologically, culturally, and commercially important species of Pacific salmon to Bri