Does global warming threaten the dynamics of Arctic charr in Lake Geneva?

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 660, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 69-78

  Gerdeaux, Daniel ^a  

^a UMR CARRTEL   (France)

Author keywords

Arctic charr; Dynamics; Global warming; Lake Geneva; Stocking

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; CLIMATE EFFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; GLOBAL WARMING; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; JUVENILE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; NATIVE SPECIES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SALMONID; STOCKING DENSITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

LAKE GENEVA;

SALVELINUS ALPINUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 79959806988     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0412-7     Document Type: Article

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