. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 276 I \[ H K\ I \ FISH IND GAME < Mi December 23 the air temperature \\;is \1 decrees I*'., the lake 12 degrees F., and tl ggs in the exposed nests 34 degrees F. The top five inches of nesl were frozen and there was from one to three inches of snow "ii them. The eggs below this Level were not frozen and appeared to !"â still developing. Although a1 leasl 1 degrees F. <mi December 30 the air temperature was 42 degrees
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 276 I \[ H K\ I \ FISH IND GAME < Mi December 23 the air temperature \\;is \1 decrees I*'., the lake 12 degrees F., and tl ggs in the exposed nests 34 degrees F. The top five inches of nesl were frozen and there was from one to three inches of snow "ii them. The eggs below this Level were not frozen and appeared to !"â still developing. Although a1 leasl 1 degrees F. <mi December 30 the air temperature was 42 degrees F. and the lake temperature was 12 degrees K. Tl ggs in the exposed nests were frozen so hard that they chinked like pebbles when dropped into a col- lecting pan. Tl ggs in the seepage areas were continuing development at 45 degrees F. and 44 degrees K The top one-half inch of the seepage area was frozen, bu1 the eggs were not. The top of the seepage nests was ahont one and one-half feet above the lake's surface, but the eggs were always in slowly running water. Five kokanee wen- still alive in Donner Creek on December 30. The temperature of the stream was 39 degrees F. One dead male which measured 19 inches in length and weighed pounds was picked up. Before the tail was frayed and the spawning period had begun, this fish was probably 20 inches long and nearer to three pounds in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game. [San Francisco, etc. ] State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game
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