Oceanic spawning migration of the european eel (anguilla anguilla)

Science

Volumn 325, Issue 5948, 2009, Pages 1660-

  Aarestrup, Kim ^a   Økland, Finn ^b   Hansen, Michael M ^a   Righton, David ^c   Gargan, Patrik ^d   Castonguay, Martin ^e   Bernatchez, Louis ^f   Howey, Paul ^g   Sparholt, Henrik ^h   Pedersen, Michael I ^a   McKinley, Robert S ^i,j  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^e Central Fisheries Board Ireland   (Ireland)

^f MAURICE LAMONTAGNE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^h MICROWAVE TELEMETRY INC   (United States)

ⁱ International council for the Exploration of the Sea ^*  (Denmark)

^j UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; EEL; LARVAL TRANSPORT; MIGRATORY SPECIES; OCEANIC FRONT; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPAWNING POPULATION; SWIMMING BEHAVIOR; TRACKING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; DIEL VERTICAL MIGRATION; EEL; EUROPE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HABITAT; IRELAND; NONHUMAN; OCEAN CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SHORT SURVEY; SPAWNING;

ANGUILLA; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; ECOSYSTEM; EUROPE; REPRODUCTION; SWIMMING; TEMPERATURE; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; SARGASSO SEA;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA;

EID: 70349546857     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1178120     Document Type: Short Survey

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8. This work was funded by the Vitium Kann Rasmussen Foundation, Elisabeth and Knud Petersen's Foundation, and the European Union FP7 (EELIAD, grant no. 212133). This is paper no.40 of the Danish Galathea 3 Expedition.