Arctic Charr ( Salvelinus alpinus ) in Windermere (Cumbria)

This article commences with a brief introduction to Arctic charr (Salvelinusalpinus (L.)) and its distribution in the British Isles. The history ofinvestigations on charr in Windermere is then presented and, finally, recenttrophic changes in the lake and their consequent effects on the salmonidpopul...

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Main Author: Ellysar Baroudy
Language:English
Published: Freshwater Biological Assoication 2010
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Online Access:https://www.fba.org.uk/journals/index.php/FF/article/view/260
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Summary:This article commences with a brief introduction to Arctic charr (Salvelinusalpinus (L.)) and its distribution in the British Isles. The history ofinvestigations on charr in Windermere is then presented and, finally, recenttrophic changes in the lake and their consequent effects on the salmonidpopulation, are discussed.