Lipid and condition analyses of West Greenland marine feeding Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)

• Main Author: Dean, Audrey
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Waterloo 2018
• Subjects: Atlantic salmon; West Greenland; diet; sea surface temperature; lipids; condition; Greenland; Nuuk; Sisimiut; Qaqortoq; Northwest Atlantic; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10012/13865

A regime shift in the Northwest Atlantic in the 1990s caused changes to the diet and productivity of marine-feeding Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) off the West Greenland coast. Investigations into the implications of the regime shift for the lipid reserves of summer feeding Atlantic salmon have ye...