Ecosystem Reference
Ecossistema Juan de Fuca Strait
Tipo Sea/Bay/Gulf
Salinidade saltwater
Outros nomes Strait of Juan de Fuca
Location
Part of the Salish Sea. Between Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada) and the Olympic Peninsula (Washington state, USA). 48° N 48° N - 125° W 122° W
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Size Ref
River Length Área 4400 km2 Drainage Area
Profundidade
Average Depth Max Depth 250 m Ref
Temperatura
Surface
100 Meters Depth
Descrição Large water body as a channel about 153 km long and 20 to 50 km wide between the Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada) and the Olympic Peninsula (Washington state, USA).
Comments on faunal list The list was assembled mainly from Hart (1973: Pacific fishes of Canada; Ref. 6885). Some additions were taken from McAllister (1990: A list of the fishes of Canada; Ref. 11980), and other primary literature. The coastal fishes were checked against Lamb & Edgell (2010: Coastal fishes of the Pacific Northwest; Ref. 94401).
URL 1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Juan_de_Fuca
URL 2 http://staff.wwu.edu/stefan/salishsea.htm
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FishBase Literature
Species Families Species Families Reference
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