Temporal and spatial variation in growth of juvenile Atlantic salmon

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1062-1076

  Arnekleiv, J V ^a   Finstad, A G ^b   Ronning L ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Density estimates; Growth rates; Growth variation; Temperature; Water discharge

Indexed keywords

BIOTIC FACTOR; FISH; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GROWTH; JUVENILE; TEMPERATURE; WATER FLOW;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORD-TRONDELAG; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; STJORDALSELVA;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 33645937027     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2006.00986.x     Document Type: Article

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