Effects of population size and environmental factors on habitat choice and migration patterns of the Eastern Baltic Sea cod (Gadus morhua callarias) : consequences for stock assessment

• Main Author: Forsberg, Victoria
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Södertörns högskola, Institutionen för livsvetenskaper 2012
• Subjects: Feeding Migration; Spawning Migration; Salinity; Oxygen supply; Temperature; Scientific trawl surveys; ICES assessment reports; Födomigration; Lekmigration; Salthalt; Syretillgång; Temperatur; Vetenskapliga trålningsundersökningar; ICES uppskattningsrapporter; Torsken; Gadus morhua
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-17228

The subject matter of this Bachelor´s thesis is the Eastern Baltic Sea cod. A literature review has been done regarding how environmental factors such as salinity, oxygen supply and temperature but also the size of the cod populations affects the migration patterns and the habitat choice of the cod....