Responses of Atlantic Salmon Stream Communities to Marine-Derived Nutrients

• Main Author: Guyette, Margaret Quinn
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@UMaine 2012
• Subjects: Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology; Salmon Stream; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/etd/3702; https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4760&context=etd

This research examined responses of Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar) stream communities to experimental simulation of marine-derived nutrient input. Prior to construction of dams beginning in the early 1800s, Atlantic salmon and other anadromous species migrated from the ocean to spawn in Maine's...