Behaviour and saltwater tolerance of European whitefish Coregonus lavaretus (L.) in an Arctic estuary

• Main Author: Fagard, Pierre
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2015
• Subjects: Fish behaviour; European whitefish; Estuary; Salt water tolerance; Behaviour; Telemetry; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480::Økologi: 488; BIO-3950; Arctic; Neiden; Norway; Northern Norway
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/7961

Abstract European whitefish is well described and renowned for its polymorphism and faculty to occupy a wide range of freshwater habitats. This includes observations of individuals in some populations that utilize brackish estuarine habitats as feeding areas, although information on these population...