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

• Published in: PLOS ONE
• Main Authors: Gallagher, Colin P., Howland, Kimberly L., Sandstrom, Stephen J., Halden, Norman M.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science 2018
• Subjects: Research Article; Arctic; Canada; Northwest Territories; Rat River; Varden; Beaufort Sea
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6312342/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30596778; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210202

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...