Habitat use and fish activity of landlocked Atlantic salmon and brook charr in a newly developed habitat compensation facility

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 582, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 133-142

  Enders, Eva C ^a   Smokorowski, Karen E ^b   Pennell, Curtis J ^a   Clarke, Keith D ^a   Sellars, Brent ^c   Scruton, David A ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^b GREAT LAKES LABORATORY FOR FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro   (Canada)

Author keywords

EMG radio telemetry; Fish activity; Habitat restoration; Salmonid; Spawning

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FISH; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; TELEMETERING; TRANSMITTERS;

EMG RADIO TELEMETRY; FISH ACTIVITY; HABITAT RESTORATION; SALMONID; SPAWNING;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ARTIFICIAL ECOSYSTEM; BIOTELEMETRY; CALIBRATION; HABITAT LOSS; HABITAT RESTORATION; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT USE; SALMONID; STREAM; SWIMMING;

CANADA; NEWFOUNDLAND; NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR; NORTH AMERICA;

FONTINALIS; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 33947663438     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-006-0550-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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