| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Front Matter -- Aquatic Nomads: The Life and Migrations of the Atlantic Salmon / Eva B Thorstad, Fred Whoriskey, Audun H Rikardsen, Kim Aarestrup -- Reproductive Ecology: A Tale of Two Sexes / Ian A Fleming, Sigurd Einum -- Freshwater Habitat Requirements of Atlantic Salmon / Anders G Finstad, John D Armstrong, Keith H Nislow -- The When, What and Where of Freshwater Feeding / Morten Johansen, Jaakko Erkinaro, Per-Arne Amundsen -- Dietary Life-Support: The Food and Feeding of Atlantic Salmon at Sea / Audun H Rikardsen, J Brian Dempson -- The Behavioural Flexibility of Salmon Growth / Torbj̜rn Forseth, Benjamin H Letcher, Morten Johansen -- The Role of Competition in the Ecology of Juvenile Atlantic Salmon / Keith H Nislow, John D Armstrong, James W A Grant -- Predation: Compensation and Context Dependence / Darren M Ward, Nils A Hvidsten -- The Parasites and Pathogens of the Atlantic Salmon: Lessons from / Phil D Harris, Lutz Bachmann, Tor A Bakke -- The Effect of Sea Lice on Atlantic Salmon and other Salmonid Species / Bengt Finstad, P̄l A Bj̜rn, Christopher D Todd, Fred Whoriskey, Patrick G Gargan, Gregory Forde, Crawford W Revie -- Variation in Population Size through Time and Space: Theory and Recent Empirical Advances from Atlantic Salmon / Sigurd Einum, Keith H Nislow -- Stock, Recruitment and Exploitation / Kjetil Hindar, Jeffrey A Hutchings, Ola H Diserud, Peder Fiske -- Landscape and Land Use Effects on Atlantic Salmon / Ola Ugedal, Anders G Finstad -- Hydropower Development ₆ Ecological Effects / Bj̜rn Ove Johnsen, Jo Vegar Arnekleiv, Lars Asplin, Bj̜rn T Barlaup, Tor F N̆sje, Bj̜rn Olav Rosseland, Svein Jakob Saltveit, Arve Tvede -- Lessons from Acidification and Pesticides / Bj̜rn Olav Rosseland, Frode Kroglund -- Getting into Hot Water? Atlantic Salmon Responses to Climate Change in Freshwater and Marine Environments / Christopher D Todd, Kevin D Friedland, Julian C MacLean, Neil Hazon, Arne J Jensen -- Salmon Ecological Research and Conservation / Øystein Aas, David Policansky, Sigurd Einum, Jostein Skurdal -- Index |
| Summary |
The Atlantic salmon is one of the most prized and exploited species worldwide, being at the centre of a massive sports fishing industry and increasingly as the major farmed species in many countries worldwide. Atlantic Salmon Ecology is a landmark publication, both scientifically important and visually attractive. Comprehensively covering all major aspects of the relationship of the Atlantic salmon with its environment, chapters include details of migration and dispersal, reproduction, habitat requirements, feeding, growth rates, competition, predation, parasitsm, population dynamics, effects |
| Analysis |
europese zalm |
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atlantic salmon |
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dierecologie |
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animal ecology |
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levenscyclus |
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life cycle |
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kuitschieten |
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spawning |
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voortplanting |
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reproduction |
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habitats |
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parasieten |
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parasites |
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visserij |
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fisheries |
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milieueffect |
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environmental impact |
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visserijbiologie |
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fishery biology |
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aquatische ecologie |
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aquatic ecology |
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vismigratie |
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fish migration |
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visstand |
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fish stocks |
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Pisces |
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Animal Ecology |
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Dierecologie |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Atlantic salmon -- Ecology
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Ichthyology & Herpetology.
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NATURE -- Animals -- Fish.
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Atlantic salmon -- Ecology.
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Lax -- ekologi.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Aas, Øystein.
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| ISBN |
9781444327755 |
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1444327755 |
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1282774662 |
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9781282774667 |
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9781444327762 |
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1444327763 |
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9781405197694 |
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1405197692 |
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9781444348194 |
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1444348191 |
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