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salmon. The juvenile salmonids share the same es- 

 tuarine habitats with many other species, both 

 freshwater and marine. 



ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 



We wish to express our thanks to personnel at the 

 Hammond and Prescott, Oreg., Field Stations of the 

 Northwest and Alaska Fisheries Center (NMFS) who 

 helped collect data or assisted in the preparation of 

 this paper. James Peacock and his staff prepared our 

 text figures. Gregory Hammann and John Loch assist- 

 ed in analyzing fish stomach contents. Theodore 

 Blahm and Gerald Monan reviewed the manuscript. 

 Data collections for this study were in part supported 

 by Columbia River Estuary Data Development Pro- 

 gram funds. 



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