Research Article

Transitional Strategies of Juvenile Green Sturgeon from a Riverine to a Brackish Water Environment

Table 2

Gear type and Sacramento River reach-specific summary statistics of residence time (days), inter-gate velocities in meters per second (m·s−1) and reach-scale travel velocities in river kilometers per day (rkm·d−1) for acoustically tagged juvenile green sturgeon sampled between 2016 and 2019.

Residence time (days)Inter-gate velocity (m·s−1)Reach velocity (rkm·d−1)
ReachGearNMinQ25MedQ75MaxAveSDMinQ25MedQ75MaxAveSDMinQ25MedQ75MaxAveSD

UpperRST100.70.91.25.455.812.322.20.010.571.181.432.421.080.601.219.955.279.294.450.835.8
Trawl641.010.725.344.5147.734.531.90.000.170.651.202.090.710.550.20.91.82.823.73.34.5

MidRST80.22.010.520.352.515.117.80.000.250.670.841.410.570.371.74.215.349.994.030.334.4
Trawl510.01.52.54.964.07.713.90.000.290.650.921.530.630.370.016.132.459.5105.238.028.2

LowerRST70.50.80.92.245.87.616.90.120.370.740.811.090.620.310.522.928.145.373.034.023.1
Trawl460.40.70.91.630.23.26.7−0.050.320.670.871.500.620.361.723.941.157.484.840.622.9