Natural History of the Quinnat Salmon: A Report on Investigations in the Sacramento River, 1896-1901

By Cloudsley Rutter

The book ""Natural History Of The Quinnat Salmon: A Report On Investigations In The Sacramento River, 1896-1901"" is a comprehensive study of the Quinnat salmon conducted by Cloudsley Rutter. The book was published in 1903 and is a detailed account of the author's investigations into the life cycle and habitat of this species of salmon in the Sacramento River.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a specific aspect of the Quinnat salmon's natural history. Rutter begins by providing an overview of the species, including its physical characteristics, range, and historical significance. He then delves into the life cycle of the salmon, covering topics such as migration patterns, spawning behavior, and the development of the young.The author also examines the habitat requirements of the Quinnat salmon, including water temperature, flow, and quality. He discusses the impact of human activities on the species, such as dam construction and overfishing, and offers recommendations for conservation and management.Throughout the book, Rutter provides detailed descriptions of his observations and experiments, along with numerous illustrations and photographs. He also includes a wealth of data and statistical analyses, making this book a valuable resource for scientists and researchers.Overall, ""Natural History Of The Quinnat Salmon"" is a comprehensive and authoritative study of this important species of salmon, providing a wealth of information on its biology, ecology, and conservation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169692788
• ISBN13: 9781169692787
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"