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Gas Bubble Trauma at Lower Snake River Dams

Data from the Fish Passage Center
Little Goose and Lower Monumental Dams, June-July 2007

Observation of Gas Bubble Trauma
at Little Goose Dam in 2007

  Yearling Chinook Steelhead Subyearling Chinook All Species % Total Dissolved Gas
Date # Exam % GBT # Exam % GBT # Exam % GBT % GBT Little Goose Forebay Lower Granite Tailrace
June 5 6 0% 94 15% 0 N/A 14% 112.8% 112.9%
June 8 2 0.5% 92 39% 6 0% 37% 108.2% 112.2%
June 10 0 N/A 50 26% 100 3% 11% 110.9% 113.6%
June 12 2 0% 50 22% 98 5% 11% 109.3% 111.8%
June 19 2 0% 61 56% 14 7% 46% 109.6% 115.7%
June 26 1 0% 2 50% 99 3% 4% 109.3% 114.8%
July 3 3 0% 4 25% 97 2% 3% 110.3% 113.6%
July 10 0 N/A 12 67% 90 6% 13% 109.2% 113.6%
July 24 0 N/A 82 28% 16 0% 24% 107.5% 111%

 


Observation of Gas Bubble Trauma
at Lower Monumental Dam in 2007

  Yearling Chinook Steelhead Subyearling Chinook All Species % Total Dissolved Gas
Date # Exam % GBT # Exam % GBT # Exam % GBT % GBT Lower Monumental Forebay Little Goose Tailrace
June 4 2 0% 64 19% 0 N/A 18% 114.3% 113.8%
June 7 4 0% 18 28% 0 N/A 23% 109.0% 112.2%
June 11 3 33% 33 49% 5 0% 42% 110.2% 109.4%
June 25 0 N/A 1 0% 0 N/A 0% 106.9% 108.3%
July 1 0 N/A 2 50% 23 0% 4% 107.0% 107.8%
July 8 0 N/A 1 100% 3 0% 25% 107.6% 109.3%
July 22 0 N/A 3 0% 3 0% 0% 105.0% 107.6%
July 29 0 N/A 5 40% 3 0% 25% 106.3% 107.9%

 


Fish Passage Center
Gas Bubble Trauma at Lower Snake River Dams
Army Corps of Engineers comments on Gas Bubble Trauma presentation by the Fish Passage Center, June 2, 2008

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