Natural otolith microstructure patterns reveal precise homing to natal incubation sites by sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 766-775

  Quinn, Thomas P ^a   Volk, Eric C ^b   Hendry, Andrew P ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMING BEHAVIOR; IMPRINTING; OTOLITH; SALMONID; SPAWNING GROUND;

ALASKA; ILIAMNA LAKE; LAKE WASHINGTON; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON;

ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA;

EID: 0033306124     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjz-77-5-766     Document Type: Article

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