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January 2006 Expedition

Participants

  • Juan José Ortiz, Universidad de Concepción (undergraduate student)
  • Waldo San Martin, Universidad de Concepción (technician)
  • Dr. Evelyn Habit, Universidad de Concepción
  • Dr. Daniel Ruzzante, Dalhousie University
  • Dr. Victor Cussac, Universidad Nacional del Comahue

Locaton:

Aysen Region in Chile

Dates:

January 23rd to February 4th

Work Done

Seven lakes (from North to South: Risopatron, Las Torres, Riesco, Alta, Thompson, La Paloma, General Carrera), one fjiord (Queulat), and five streams (Puyuhuapi, Huemules, El Bajo, Lechoso, Ibañez) were sampled. The following fish were sampled at these locations: Galaxias maculatus, Galaxias platei, Hatcheria macraei, Geotria australis, Onchorhynchus mykiss, and Salmo trutta.

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