Evidence for anadromy in a southern relict population of Arctic charr from North America

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 84-93

  Doucett, R R ^a   Power, M ^b   Power, G ^a   Caron, F ^d   Reist, J D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c FRESHWATER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Anadromy; Arctic charr; Partial migration; Stable isotope analysis

Indexed keywords

HABITAT USE; MIGRATION; NICHE;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0033057727     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.1999.tb00658.x     Document Type: Article

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