The development of salinity tolerance in the salmon, Salmo salar L., and some related species
The freshwater life of a young salmon begins with the hatching of the egg, and after a variable number of years culminates in the seaward migration of the smolt. During this time the young salmon changes in size and behaviour, from fry to parr and from parr to smolt. This latter transformation is id...
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1958
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| Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.562.2654 http://jeb.biologists.org/content/37/2/425.full.pdf |
| Summary: | The freshwater life of a young salmon begins with the hatching of the egg, and after a variable number of years culminates in the seaward migration of the smolt. During this time the young salmon changes in size and behaviour, from fry to parr and from parr to smolt. This latter transformation is identified with very marked |
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