Long-Distance Movements of Anadromous Dolly Varden between Alaska and the U.S.S.R.

Two anadromous Dolly Varden, tagged in the Wulik River, Alaska, during September 1988, were recaptured in the Anadyr River, U.S.S.R., one in August 1989 and one in August 1990. Two additional tag recoveries were made south of the Bering Strait, one near Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, and o...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: DeCicco, Alfred L.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1992
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spelling ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/64437 2023-05-15T13:24:33+02:00 Long-Distance Movements of Anadromous Dolly Varden between Alaska and the U.S.S.R. DeCicco, Alfred L. 1992-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64437 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64437/48372 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64437 ARCTIC; Vol. 45 No. 2 (1992): June: 105–210; 120-123 1923-1245 0004-0843 Animal migration Animal tagging Dolly Varden Fishes Salmoninae Anadyr' River Russian Federation Bering Strait Chukchi Sea Norton Sound Alaska St. Lawrence Island Wulik River info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1992 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:21:38Z Two anadromous Dolly Varden, tagged in the Wulik River, Alaska, during September 1988, were recaptured in the Anadyr River, U.S.S.R., one in August 1989 and one in August 1990. Two additional tag recoveries were made south of the Bering Strait, one near Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, and one near Egavik in Norton Sound, Alaska. The greatest distance traveled was 1690 km. This is the first record of fish movement between freshwaters of Alaska and the U.S.S.R. and the longest documented movement of a Dolly Varden or Arctic char.Key words: Dolly Varden, Salvelinus malma, movements, U.S.S.R., Alaska RÉSUMÉ. Deux Dolly Varden potamotoques étiquetés dans la rivière Wulik en Alaska au cours du mois de septembre 1988 ont été recapturés dans le fleuve Anadyr, en Union soviétique, l’un en août 1989 et l’autre en août 1990. Deux autres captures de poissons étiquetés ont eu lieu au sud dudétroit de Béring, l’une près de Savoonga sur l’île Saint Lawrence en Alaska et l’autre près d’Egavik dans Norton Sound en Alaska. La distance maximale parcourue était de 1690 km. Cela représente le premier cas documenté de migration de poissons entre les eaux douces de l’Alaska et de l’Union soviétique, ainsi que la migration documentée la plus longue d’un Dolly Varden ou omble chevalier.Mots clés: Dolly Varden, Salvelinus malma, migration, Union soviétique, Alaska Article in Journal/Newspaper Anadyr Anadyr' Arctic Arctic Bering Strait Chukchi Chukchi Sea Savoonga St Lawrence Island Alaska University of Calgary Journal Hosting Anadyr ENVELOPE(177.510,177.510,64.734,64.734) Anadyr River ENVELOPE(177.924,177.924,64.489,64.489) Anadyr’ ENVELOPE(176.233,176.233,64.882,64.882) Arctic Bering Strait Chukchi Sea Lawrence Island ENVELOPE(-103.718,-103.718,56.967,56.967) Norton Sound ENVELOPE(69.507,69.507,-49.202,-49.202) Varden ENVELOPE(7.656,7.656,62.534,62.534) ARCTIC 45 2
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topic Animal migration
Animal tagging
Dolly Varden
Fishes
Salmoninae
Anadyr' River
Russian Federation
Bering Strait
Chukchi Sea
Norton Sound
Alaska
St. Lawrence Island
Wulik River
spellingShingle Animal migration
Animal tagging
Dolly Varden
Fishes
Salmoninae
Anadyr' River
Russian Federation
Bering Strait
Chukchi Sea
Norton Sound
Alaska
St. Lawrence Island
Wulik River
DeCicco, Alfred L.
Long-Distance Movements of Anadromous Dolly Varden between Alaska and the U.S.S.R.
topic_facet Animal migration
Animal tagging
Dolly Varden
Fishes
Salmoninae
Anadyr' River
Russian Federation
Bering Strait
Chukchi Sea
Norton Sound
Alaska
St. Lawrence Island
Wulik River
description Two anadromous Dolly Varden, tagged in the Wulik River, Alaska, during September 1988, were recaptured in the Anadyr River, U.S.S.R., one in August 1989 and one in August 1990. Two additional tag recoveries were made south of the Bering Strait, one near Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, and one near Egavik in Norton Sound, Alaska. The greatest distance traveled was 1690 km. This is the first record of fish movement between freshwaters of Alaska and the U.S.S.R. and the longest documented movement of a Dolly Varden or Arctic char.Key words: Dolly Varden, Salvelinus malma, movements, U.S.S.R., Alaska RÉSUMÉ. Deux Dolly Varden potamotoques étiquetés dans la rivière Wulik en Alaska au cours du mois de septembre 1988 ont été recapturés dans le fleuve Anadyr, en Union soviétique, l’un en août 1989 et l’autre en août 1990. Deux autres captures de poissons étiquetés ont eu lieu au sud dudétroit de Béring, l’une près de Savoonga sur l’île Saint Lawrence en Alaska et l’autre près d’Egavik dans Norton Sound en Alaska. La distance maximale parcourue était de 1690 km. Cela représente le premier cas documenté de migration de poissons entre les eaux douces de l’Alaska et de l’Union soviétique, ainsi que la migration documentée la plus longue d’un Dolly Varden ou omble chevalier.Mots clés: Dolly Varden, Salvelinus malma, migration, Union soviétique, Alaska
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title Long-Distance Movements of Anadromous Dolly Varden between Alaska and the U.S.S.R.
title_short Long-Distance Movements of Anadromous Dolly Varden between Alaska and the U.S.S.R.
title_full Long-Distance Movements of Anadromous Dolly Varden between Alaska and the U.S.S.R.
title_fullStr Long-Distance Movements of Anadromous Dolly Varden between Alaska and the U.S.S.R.
title_full_unstemmed Long-Distance Movements of Anadromous Dolly Varden between Alaska and the U.S.S.R.
title_sort long-distance movements of anadromous dolly varden between alaska and the u.s.s.r.
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