Atlantic Salmon ( Salmo salar ) of the Leaf River, Ungava Bay
The Leaf River supports the most northerly known population of anadromous Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Canada. River growth averaged 40–50 mm/yr, smolts averaged 258 mm fork length (range 190–300 mm) and 5.3 yr (range 4+ to 7+). Many males matured in fresh water and either incurred heavy mortali...
Published in: | Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1976
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f76-311 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f76-311 |