Spatial and temporal genetic structure of a river‐resident Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar) after millennia of isolation

• Published in: Ecology and Evolution
• Main Authors: Sandlund, Odd Terje, Karlsson, Sten, Thorstad, Eva B., Berg, Ole Kristian, Kent, Matthew P., Norum, Ine C. J., Hindar, Kjetil
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2014
• Subjects: Almo; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1040; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fece3.1040; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ece3.1040; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/ece3.1040

Abstract The river‐resident S almo salar (“småblank”) has been isolated from other A tlantic salmon populations for 9,500 years in upper R iver N amsen, N orway. This is the only E uropean A tlantic salmon population accomplishing its entire life cycle in a river. Hydropower development during the l...