Overview of the status of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in the North Atlantic and trends in marine mortality

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1538-1548

  Chaput, Gérald ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; marine mortality; North Atlantic; productivity

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ANADROMY; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS; CATCH STATISTICS; MORTALITY; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); RIVER WATER; SALMONID; SMOLT; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SURVIVAL; TREND ANALYSIS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 84867548766     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fss013     Document Type: Article

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