Aas / Klemetsen / Einum Atlantic Salmon Ecology

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-4443-4819-4
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 496 Seiten, E-Book

The Atlantic salmon is one of the most prized and exploited speciesworldwide, being at the centre of a massive sports fishing industryand increasingly as the major farmed species in many countriesworldwide.
Atlantic Salmon Ecology is a landmark publication, bothscientifically important and visually attractive. Comprehensivelycovering all major aspects of the relationship of the Atlanticsalmon with its environment, chapters include details of migrationand dispersal, reproduction, habitat requirements, feeding, growthrates, competition, predation, parasitsm, population dynamics,effects of landscape use, hydro power development, climate change,and exploitation. The book closes with a summary and look atpossible future research directions.
Backed by the Norwegian Research Council and with editors andcontributors widely known and respected, Atlantic SalmonEcology is an essential purchase for all those working withthis species, including fisheries scientists and managers, fishbiologists, ecologists, physiologists, environmental biologists andaquatic scientists, fish and wildlife department personnel andregulatory bodies. Libraries in all universities and researchestablishments where these subjects are studied and taught shouldhave copies of this important publication.
* Comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of Atlantic Salmon
* Atlantic Salmon is one of the world's most commerciallyimportant species
* Backed by the Norwegian Research Council
* Experienced editor and internationally respectedcontributors

Autoren/Hrsg.

Aas, Øystein

Klemetsen, Anders

Einum, Sigurd

Skurdal, Jostein

Über Autor(innen)

Øystein Aas is Senior Research Scientist at theNorwegian Institute for Nature Research, Lillehammer.
Sigurd Einum is Professor at The Department of Biology,Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim.
Anders Klemetsen is Professor Emeritus at the NorwegianCollege of Fisheries Science, University of Tromso.
Jostein Skurdal is Professor and Research Director, OsloUniversity College.