Maternal transfer of carbon and nitrogen to progeny of sea-run and resident brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2201-2210

  Jardine, Timothy D ^a   Chernoff, Eric ^a,b   Curry, R Allen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIOENERGY; BODY CONDITION; CARBON ISOTOPE; COEXISTENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCE; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SALMONID; SYMPATRY; TRAP (EQUIPMENT); TRIBUTARY;

CANADA; MIRAMICHI RIVER; NEW BRUNSWICK; NORTH AMERICA;

PISCES; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 54249101398     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F08-132     Document Type: Article

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