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Presentation Figures
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Immunohistochemistry staining for ion transporters on a seawater-acclimated salmon gill.
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Changes in circulating hormones during smolt development.
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Changes in Na+,K+-ATPase isoforms during smolt development and seawater exposure.
Adapted from: McCormick et al. 2013
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Metamorphic juvenile sea lamprey and their chloride cells (stained red with an antibody for Na+,K+-ATPase) that are responsible for the development of seawater tolerance.
Photo by Jonathan Wilson (Journal of Experimental Biology 211: 978-988)
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Chloride cells in the gills of the Hawaiian goby (Stenogobius hawaiiensis) stained with an antibody for Na+,K+-ATPase (green) and the apical chloride channel (red). In the lower image only the apical chloride channel (white) is shown.
Photo by Stephen McCormick (Journal of Experimental Biology 206: 4575-4583)
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Increase in the size and number of chloride cells (stained red with an antibody for Na+,K+-ATPase) during the parr-smolt transformation of Atlantic salmon.
Photo by Ryan Pelis (American Journal of Physiology 280: R1844-R1852)
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Hormonal control of chloride cells in teleost fishes.
Conceptualization by Stephen McCormick, Drawing by Mark Mandica (American Zoologist 41: 781-794)
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Juvenile Atlantic salmon: the stream dwelling and territorial parr and the seaward-migrating smolt.
Photos by Stephen McCormick
The Lab In Action
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Collecting water samples to measure inorganic aluminum levels in the Swift River, NH.
Photo by Michael O'Dea
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Setting up a cage study in a stream weir at Hubbard Brook, NH.
Photo by Scott Bailey
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Electrofishing juvenile salmon on Salmon Brook, CT.
Photo by Michael O'Dea
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Getting ready for some messy sampling in the lab.
Photo by Amy Regish
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In-stream sampling in Smith Brook, VT.
Photo by Stephen McCormick
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Catch and release project on the Alagnak River with Julie Meka.
Photo by Brad Baker
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Sampling juvenile alewives at night in Brides Pond, CT.
Photo by Stephen McCormick
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Sampling migrating smolts in the Dennys River, ME.
Photo by Stephen McCormick
