Water quality requirements of smolting Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in limed acid rivers

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 2078-2086

  Kroglund, Frode ^a   Staurnes, Magne ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM OXIDE; MORTALITY; NORWAY; PH; RIVER; SALT TOLERANCE; SMOLT; SMOLTIFICATION; SULFUR; SURVIVAL; WATER QUALITY;

ACIDITY; MORTALITY; SALMONID; SMOLT; WATER QUALITY;

NORWAY;

SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0033304237     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f99-119     Document Type: Article

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