Movement of adult Atlantic salmon in the Usk estuary, Wales

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 221-225

  Aprahamian, M W ^a   Jones, G O ^a   Gough, P J ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Estuary; Migration; Salmo salar; Usk

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; MIGRATION; MOVEMENT; TAGGING;

UK, WALES, GWENT, USK ESTUARY;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0032126593     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1998.0675     Document Type: Article

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