Upstream migratory behaviour of wild and ranched Atlantic salmon Salmo salar at a natural obstacle in a coastal spate river

• Published in: Journal of Fish Biology
• Main Authors: Kennedy, R. J., Moffett, I., Allen, M. M., Dawson, S. M.
• Other Authors: Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure for Northern Ireland
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2013
• Subjects: Aquatic Science; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Spate; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfb.12189; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fjfb.12189; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/jfb.12189

The upstream migratory behaviour of wild and ranched Atlantic salmon Salmo salar in a small Irish coastal spate river was investigated using acoustic telemetry. Prespawning migratory behaviour was investigated including movement patterns at a large natural waterfall in the lower reaches of the river...