Is the winter period a severe bottleneck of anadromous riverine Arctic charr parr?

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 126-131

  Siikavuopio, S I ^a   Knudsen, R ^b   Winger, A C ^b   Kristoffersen, R ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ground water brook; Growth; Riverine anadromous stock; Salvelinus alpinus; Winter survival

Indexed keywords

SALVELINUS ALPINUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 65449179313     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: 16000633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.2008.00331.x     Document Type: Article

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