Thermal habitat segregation among morphotypes of whitefish ( Coregonus lavaretus: Salmonidae) and invasive vendace ( C. albula): a mechanism for co‐existence?

• Published in: Freshwater Biology
• Main Authors: Kelly, Brianne, Amundsen, Per‐Arne, Power, Michael
• Other Authors: EU InterReg ENPI project ‘Trilateral Cooperation on Environmental Challenges in the Joint Border Area’, NSERC Collaborative Research and Development Grant, Brookfield Renewable Energy, NSERC's HydroNet Strategic Network Grant, Strategic Network Enhancement Initiative Grant
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2015
• Subjects: Arctic; Norway; Pasvik; Northern Norway
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/fwb.12660; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Ffwb.12660; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/fwb.12660

Summary Aquatic invasive species can have a variety of negative impacts on the ecosystems they invade. Carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes in the muscle tissue of aquatic organisms have proved useful for evaluating post‐invasion dietary shifts among species. However, oxygen and carbon stable isotope...