Effects of solar ultraviolet radiation exposure on early ocean survival and fry-to-smolt growth of juvenile salmon

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 457, Issue , 2012, Pages 251-264

  Melnychuk, Michael C ^a,d   Walters, Carl J ^a   Christensen, Villy ^a   Bothwell, Max L ^b   Welch, David W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^c Kintama Research Services   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotelemetry; Capture recapture; Metabolic impairment; Migratory fish; Mobile tracking; Mortality; Salmonid; Sunlight exposure

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SURVEY; BIOTELEMETRY; GROWTH RATE; JUVENILE; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; MIGRATORY SPECIES; MORTALITY; POPULATION DECLINE; SALMONID; SMOLT; SOLAR RADIATION; SURVIVAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 84862750271     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09426     Document Type: Article

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