A field-based assessment of oxygen supply to incubating Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) embryos

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 21, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 3087-3100

  Greig, Stuart ^a   Sear, David ^b   Carling, Paul ^b  

^a SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Embryonic salmonid survival; Habitat quality; Interstitial flow velocity; Oxygen concentration

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FLOW VELOCITY; MASS TRANSFER; STATISTICAL METHODS;

OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN-SUPPLY-RELATED THRESHOLDS;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

AQUACULTURE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FLOW VELOCITY; MARINE BIOLOGY; MASS TRANSFER; STATISTICAL METHODS;

EMBRYO; HABITAT STRUCTURE; HATCHING; OXYGEN; SALMONID; SPATIAL VARIATION; SURVIVAL;

SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 35748971429     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6635     Document Type: Article

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