White sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 28, 2011 (Last modified May 26, 2020)
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Feist, G. W., M. A. H. Webb, D. T. Gundersen, E. P. Foster, C. B. Schreck, A. G. Maule, and M. S. Fitzpatrick. 2005. Evidence of detrimental effects of environmental contaminants on growth and reproductive physiology of White Sturgeon in impounded areas of the Columbia River. Environmental Health Perspectives 113:1675-1682.

Hildebrand, L. R., A. Drauch Schreier, K. Lepla, S. O. McAdam, J. McLellan, M. J. Parsley, V. L. Paragamian, and S. P. Young. 2016. Status of White Sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus Richardson, 1863) throughout the species range, threats to survival, and prognosis for the future. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 32:261-312.

Jackson, Z. J., J. J. Gruber, and J. P. Eenennaam. 2016. White Sturgeon spawning in the San Joaquin River, California and effects of water management. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 7:171-180.

Paragamian, V. L., and V. D. Wakkinen. 2011. White Sturgeon spawning and discharge augmentation. Fisheries Management and Ecology. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2400.2011.00785.x

Schreier, A. D., B. Mahardja, and B. May. 2013. Patterns of population structure vary across the range of the White Sturgeon. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 142:1273–1286.
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US watershed boundaries from USGS - http://water.usgs.gov/GIS/huc.html
Canada watershed boundaries from Ministry on Sustainable Resource Management’s Fisheries Inventory Watershed Atlas - http://srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/GISdata.html
Mexico fish distributions from Freshwater Fishes of Mexico (Miller and Minckley 2006)
US fish distributions from each state's respective fish agency
Additional information may come from peer-reviewed literature, grey literature and agency reports, and scientific collection permit catch records
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