Decline of the north sea houting: Protective measures for an endangered anadromous fish

Endangered Species Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 77-84

  Jepsen, Niels ^a   Deacon, Michael ^b   Koed, Anders ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Nature Agency Ribe   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anadromous; Coregonus; Habitat restoration; North Sea houting; Wadden sea

Indexed keywords

ANADROMY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; FISH; HABITAT RESTORATION; JUVENILE; MORTALITY; SPAWNING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; DENMARK; NORTH SEA; WADDEN SEA;

COREGONUS; COREGONUS OXYRINCHUS;

EID: 84856647892     PISSN: 18635407     EISSN: 16134796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/esr00386     Document Type: Article

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