The pink salmon invasion: a Norwegian perspective

• Published in: Journal of Fish Biology
• Main Authors: Mo, Tor Atle, Thorstad, Eva Bonsak, Sandlund, Odd Terje, Berntsen, Johan Henrik Hårdensson, Fiske, Peder, Uglem, Ingebrigt
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: pink salmon; pukkellaks; invasion; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Barents Sea; White Sea; Pacific; Norway; Magadan; Niemelä; North Atlantic; Oncorhynchus gorbuscha; Pink salmon; Pukkellaks; Sakhalin
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3085076; https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13682

In the period 1956–1979, more than 220 million of pink salmon Oncorhynchus gorbuscha (Walbaum 1792) eggs from the southern part of Sakhalin Island in the Pacific Ocean were transported to the northwestern part of Russia (Gordeeva et al., 2015). The hatched fry were stocked to several rivers draining...