Life history tactics of Atlantic salmon in Newfoundland
Popular articles about the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) usually state that ‘the Atlantic salmon is an anadromous species’, e.g. publications by the Atlantic Salmon Federation (North America), Atlantic Salmon Trust (UK), and WWF (World Wildlife Fund), and the life history is depicted as migration of...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2006
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Online Access: | http://aquaticcommons.org/4718/ https://www.fba.org.uk/journals/index.php/FF/article/view/112 http://aquaticcommons.org/4718/4/Gibson%26Haedrich_reprint.pdf |
Summary: | Popular articles about the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) usually state that ‘the Atlantic salmon is an anadromous species’, e.g. publications by the Atlantic Salmon Federation (North America), Atlantic Salmon Trust (UK), and WWF (World Wildlife Fund), and the life history is depicted as migration of juveniles from fresh water to the marine environment, with a return to where the fish were born as spawning adults. This article reviews the life history tactics of Atlantic salmon in Newfoundland. |
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