An overview of effects of climate change on selected Arctic freshwater and anadromous fishes

Ambio

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 381-387

  Reist, James D ^a   Wrona, Frederick J ^b   Prowse, Terry D ^b   Power, Michael ^c   Dempson, J Brian ^a   King, Jacquelynne R ^a   Beamish, Richard J ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANADROMY; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; SALMONID;

ANIMAL; ARCTIC; COLD CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FISH; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ARCTIC REGIONS; COLD CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FISHES; FRESH WATER; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ARCTIC; ATLANTIC OCEAN;

PISCES; SALMO SALAR; SALVELINUS ALPINUS;

EID: 33845955394     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1579/0044-7447(2006)35[381:AOOEOC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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