Assessment of natal origin of pike (Esox lucius) in the Baltic Sea using Sr:Ca in otoliths

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 547-555

  Engstedt, Olof ^a   Stenroth, Patrik ^a   Larsson, Per ^a   Ljunggren, Lars ^b   Elfman, Mikael ^c  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^c LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anadromous; Baltic Sea; Natal origin; Otoliths; Pike; Strontium

Indexed keywords

BRACKISH WATER; CALCIUM; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; OTOLITH; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION DENSITY; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SPAWNING; STRONTIUM; TELEOST;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

ABRAMIS BRAMA; COREGONUS; ESOX LUCIUS; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; LEUCISCUS IDUS; LOTA; LOTA LOTA; MOLVA MOLVA; PERCA FLUVIATILIS; RUTILUS RUTILUS;

EID: 78149409951     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-010-9686-x     Document Type: Article

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