Behavioral study of coexisting populations of anadromous brown trout and arctic char that overwinter in a subarctic lake

• Main Author: Monsen, Geir-Johnny
• Other Authors: Haugen, Thrond Oddvar, Kristensen, Torstein, Pedersen, Jan Karsten
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås 2019
• Subjects: VDP::Landbruks- og Fiskerifag: 900; Arctic; Norway; Botnvatnet; Northern Norway; Salvelinus alpinus; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2633868

This was an acoustic telemetry study on winter ecology and migratory behavior of anadromous brown trout (salmo trutta) and arctic char (salvelinus alpinus). The two species are coexisting in a subarctic lake of northern Norway called Botnvatnet. There is little research conducted on winterbehavior o...