Predation on Atlantic salmon and sea trout during their first days as postsmolts

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 848-852

  Dieperink, C ^a   Bak, B D ^b   Pedersen, L F ^b   Pedersen, M I ^b   Pedersen, S ^b  

^a WaterFrame ^*  (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Migration; Post smolt; Predation; Sea trout

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; AVIFAUNA; PREDATION; SALMONID;

DENMARK;

AVES; SALMO; SALMO SALAR; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0036710094     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2002.2090     Document Type: Article

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