Movements and habitat use by PIT-tagged Atlantic salmon parr in early winter: The influence of anchor ice

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1026-1035

  Roussel, Jean Marc ^a   Cunjak, Richard A ^b   Newbury, Robert ^c   Caissie, Daniel ^d   Haro, Alexander ^e  

^a Ecology and Ecosystem Health   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^c Newbury Hydraulics   (Canada)

^d FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^e U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anchor ice; Heat budget; Juvenile; Mobility; Salmo salar

Indexed keywords

HABITAT USE; ICE; MOVEMENT; SALMONID; TAGGING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

CANADA; CATAMARAN BROOK; NEW BRUNSWICK; NORTH AMERICA;

SALMO; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 3543041881     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2004.01246.x     Document Type: Article

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