Effects of UV radiation on the vertical distribution of vendace [Coregonus albula (L.)] larvae in Finnish lakes

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 161-167

  Ylonen O ^a   Huuskonen, H ^b   Karjalainen, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Lakes; UV radiation; Vendace; Vertical distribution; Visible light

Indexed keywords

AVOIDANCE REACTION; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; LIGHT INTENSITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

ALBULA; COREGONUS ALBULA;

EID: 19344367803     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.2005.00085.x     Document Type: Article

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