Recovery of wild, juvenile brown trout from stress of flow reduction, electrofishing, handling and transfer from river to an indoor simulated stream channel

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 541-552

  Arnekleiv, J V ^a   Urke, H A ^a   Kristensen, T ^a   Halleraker, J H ^b   Flodmark, L E W ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b SINTEF   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acclimation time; Artificial stream; Blood glucose; Blood plasma cortisol; Flow fluctuations; Salmo trutta

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; ELECTROFISHING; SALMONID; STRESS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NIDELVA RIVER; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; SOR-TRONDELAG; TRONDHEIM;

SALMO; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 1442291243     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2004.00320.x     Document Type: Article

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