Seasonal changes in sheltering: Effect of light and temperature on diel activity in juvenile salmon

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1405-1412

  Valdimarsson, Sveinn K ^a   Metcalfe, Neil B ^b   Thorpe, John E ^b   Huntingford, Felicity A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC SALMON; DIEL ACTIVITY; FISH JUVENILE; LIGHT; SHELTERING BEHAVIOUR; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIFORMES;

EID: 0031459958     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1997.0550     Document Type: Article

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