Effect of environmental factors on swimming depth preferences of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) and temporal and spatial variations in oxygen levels in sea cages at a fjord site

Aquaculture

Volumn 254, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 594-605

  Johansson, David ^a   Ruohonen, Kari ^b   Kiessling, Anders ^c,d   Oppedal, Frode ^a   Stiansen, Jan Erik ^a   Kelly, Mark ^a   Juell, Jon Erik ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Fish; Oxygen; Regression tree; Temperature; Welfare

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISH; SALINITY; SPATIAL VARIATION; STOCKING DENSITY; WATER QUALITY;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 33646132283     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2005.10.029     Document Type: Article

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