Annual variability in the life-history characteristics of brown trout (Salmo trutta) and Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) in a subalpine Norwegian lake

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 521, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 177-186

  Hesthagen, Trygve ^a   Forseth, Torbjørn ^a   Hegge, Ola ^b   Saksgård, Randi ^a   Skurdal, Jostein ^a,c  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b Oppland County   (Norway)

^c INLAND NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Arctic charr; Brown trout; Inter cohort variation; Life history; Time series

Indexed keywords

POPULATION STATISTICS;

ANNUAL VARIABILITY;

LAKES;

ANNUAL VARIATION; INTERPOPULATION VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; SALMONID;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LAKE ATNSJOEN; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

SALMO; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS; SALVELINUS ALPINUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 3442899467     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HYDR.0000026358.61097.7f     Document Type: Article

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