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    Salmon : swimming for survival / Rowena Rae.

    • Title:Salmon : swimming for survival / Rowena Rae.
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    • Author/Creator:Rae, Rowena, author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Hudson, Kirstie, 1976- editor.
    • Published/Created:[Victoria, British Columbia] : Orca Book Publishers, 2022.
      ©2022
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Salmon--Juvenile literature.
      Salmon.
    • Genre/Form:Instructional and educational works.
    • Description:105 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm
    • Series:Orca wild.
    • Summary:"This nonfiction book for middle-grade readers explores the iconic life cycle of the salmon, their contributions to the ecosystem and their struggle for survival. Illustrated with photos throughout."-- Provided by publisher.
    • Additional formats:Issued also in electronic format.
    • Notes:"Edited by Kirstie Hudson"--Title page verso.
      Includes bibliographical references (page 102) and index.
    • ISBN:9781459826533 hardcover
      1459826531 hardcover
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. MEET THE SALMON
      Salmon Country
      Name-Dropping
      Best of Both Worlds
      2. CYCLE OF LIFE
      Through the Ages
      Ones That Get Away
      3. AT THE HEART OF ECOSYSTEMS
      Salmon Lands
      Salmon Oceans
      Aquatic Canaries
      4. ATLANTIC SALMON, THE LEAPING FISH
      King of Fish
      Human Machine
      Across the Ocean
      Wild Atlantic Salmon Today
      5. PACIFIC SALMON, THE HOOK-NOSED FISH
      Place with Six Salmon
      Becoming Salmon People
      Explorers and Settlers Travel West
      Canneries
      Wild Pacific Salmon Today
      6. FISH OUT OF WATER
      Set the Nets
      Harvest in the Atlantic Ocean
      Harvest in the Pacific Ocean
      All Mixed Up
      Indigenous Fishing Rights
      Fishing for Fun
      7. RIVERS IN RUINS
      Shady Deal
      Reviving Rivers
      Dammed
      Taking Dams Down
      8. LIFE UNDER THE OCEAN WAVE
      In Hot Water
      Running Out of Gas
      When Life Gives You Lemons
      Opening New Doors
      9. MEDDLING WITH NATURE
      Bright Idea?
      To Hatch
      Or Not to Hatch
      Salmon in Schools
      10. CAGED CREATURES
      Farming Fish
      Tip of the Iceberg
      Feeding Carnivores
      Jailbreak
      Having Lice Isn't Nice
      Sick Salmon
      Changing Places.
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