Variations in distribution and mobility of Atlantic salmon parr during winter in a small, steep river

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 609, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 37-44

  Enders, Eva C ^a,b   Stickler, Morten ^c   Pennell, Curtis J ^a   Cote, David ^d   Alfredsen, Knut ^c   Scruton, David A ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^b ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d PARKS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon parr; Distribution; Movement; PIT tags; Salmo salar; Winter habitat

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY RESOURCES; FLOOD CONTROL; FLUID MECHANICS; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; KETONES; MICROFLUIDICS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; STREAM FLOW; SURVEYS; TECHNOLOGY;

(OTDR) TECHNOLOGY; ATLANTIC SALMON (AS); BUSINESS MEDIA; ENERGY DEMANDS; FLOW REGULATION; FREEZE UP; HYDRO POWER PRODUCTION; HYDROPOWER STATIONS; IN ORDER; INDIVIDUAL (PSS 544-7); MANUAL TRACKING; MOBILITY PATTERNS; NATURAL VARIATIONS; POTENTIAL EFFECTS; RIVER SYSTEMS; SALMO SALAR; SMALL RIVERS; SPRINGER (CO); WATER ABSTRACTION; WATER DISCHARGING; WATER TEMPERATURES;

NATURAL RESOURCES;

FISHERY SURVEY; FLOW REGULATION; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; MOBILITY; POWER GENERATION; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER FLOW; SALMONID; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER TEMPERATURE; WINTER;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 45749088080     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9401-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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