Our objective is to estimate survival of acoustic-tagged Hanford Reach fall Chinook salmon smolts through multiple reaches of the Columbia River between Priest Rapids and McNary dams. This information will allow us to identify mortality “hot spots” and help to classify the source of the mortality.
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