An assessment of the trophic ecology of escaped farmed rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in relation to native salmonids in the Westfjords, Iceland

• Main Author: Simmons, Olivia Meredith, 1994-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn á Akureyri
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Meistaraprófsritgerðir; Háskólasetur Vestfjarða; Haf- og strandsvæðastjórnun; Sjókvíaeldi; Fiskeldi; Sjávarvistfræði; Fæðuöflun dýra; Coastal and marine management; Aquaculture; University Centre of the Westfjords; Arctic; Haf; Arctic charr; Iceland; Salvelinus alpinus
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/31327

Verkefnið er lokað til 28.05.2019. Aquaculture is an important industry in the Westfjords, where one common species to farm is rainbow trout. Wherever there are fish farms, there tend to be fish escapes, and the Westfjords is no exception. The goal of this research was to compare the trophic ecology...