Coastal migration patterns of the four largest Barents Sea Atlantic salmon stocks inferred using genetic stock identification methods

• Published in: ICES Journal of Marine Science
• Main Authors: Svenning, Martin-A., Falkegård, Morten, Niemäle, Eero, Vähä, Juha-Pekka, Wennevik, Vidar, Ozerov, Mikhail, Prusov, Sergey, Dempson, J.Brian, Power, Michael, Fauchald, Per
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Atlantic salmon; Barents Sea; coastal fishery; genetics; migration models; salmon stock origin; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480; Alta; Norway; Målselv; Finnmark; Salmo salar; Tana; Troms
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2616960; https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsz114

Combining detailed temporal and spatial catch data, including catch per unit effort, with a high-resolution microsatellite genetic baseline facilitated the development of stock-specific coastal migration models for the four largest Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) populations, Ma˚lselv, Alta, Tana and...