Ecology of Atlantic Salmon and Brown Trout: Habitat as a template for life histories
Bror Jonsson
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Description for Ecology of Atlantic Salmon and Brown Trout: Habitat as a template for life histories
Hardback. Destruction of habitat is the major cause for loss of biodiversity. This volume presents the population ecology of Atlantic salmon and brown trout and how it is influenced by the environment in terms of growth, migration, spawning and recruitment. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 708 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Destruction of habitat is the major cause for loss of biodiversity including variation in life history and habitat ecology. Each species and population adapts to its environment, adaptations visible in morphology, ecology, behaviour, physiology and genetics. Here, the authors present the population ecology of Atlantic salmon and brown trout and how it is influenced by the environment in terms of growth, migration, spawning and recruitment. Salmonids appeared as freshwater fish some 50 million years ago. Atlantic salmon and brown trout evolved in the Atlantic basin, Atlantic salmon in North America and Europe, brown trout in Europe, Northern Africa and Western ... Read more
Destruction of habitat is the major cause for loss of biodiversity including variation in life history and habitat ecology. Each species and population adapts to its environment, adaptations visible in morphology, ecology, behaviour, physiology and genetics. Here, the authors present the population ecology of Atlantic salmon and brown trout and how it is influenced by the environment in terms of growth, migration, spawning and recruitment. Salmonids appeared as freshwater fish some 50 million years ago. Atlantic salmon and brown trout evolved in the Atlantic basin, Atlantic salmon in North America and Europe, brown trout in Europe, Northern Africa and Western ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
690
Condition
New
Series
Fish & Fisheries Series
Number of Pages
708
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400711884
SKU
V9789400711884
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Ecology of Atlantic Salmon and Brown Trout: Habitat as a template for life histories
From the reviews: “This book brings together a tremendous amount of material … on Atlantic salmon and brown trout in a well-organized manner, producing a book that is both thorough and accessible. … There is no doubt that this book has hit the mark with respect to graduate students and working scientists. … those obtaining it will find it ... Read more