Migration tactics affect spawning frequency in an iteroparous salmonid (Salvelinus malma) from the Arctic.

• Published in: PLOS ONE
• Main Authors: Colin P Gallagher, Kimberly L Howland, Stephen J Sandstrom, Norman M Halden
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Arctic; Northwest Territories; Canada; Varden; Rat River; Beaufort Sea
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210202; https://doaj.org/article/f59eebecf2f949eaa94024039f75e931

Otolith strontium and multi-year mark-recapture information were used to characterize associations between migration patterns and spawning frequencies in an anadromous Dolly Varden (Salvelinus malma) population (Rat River, Northwest Territories, Canada) that undertakes a long migration between fresh...