Brook charr mortalities during extreme temperature events in Sutton River, Hudson Bay Lowlands, Canada

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 650, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 79-84

  Gunn, John ^a   Snucins, Ed ^b  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anadromous brook charr; Heat shock; Mortality; Salvelinus fontinalis

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE WARMING; CONTINENTAL CLIMATE; EXTREME TEMPERATURES; HEAT-SHOCK; HUDSON BAY; ICE SEASON; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NORTH LATITUDES; WARM AIR;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE VARIATION; GLOBAL WARMING; HEAT SHOCK; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MORTALITY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SALMONID; STOCK ASSESSMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VULNERABILITY; WATERSHED;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; SUTTON RIVER;

SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 77953963095     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0201-3     Document Type: Article

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