Essays about: "Spawning Migration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words Spawning Migration.

  1. 1. Potential migration routes for the alien species, pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) : investigating access in west and south coast rivers of Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : Rebecca Martin; [2023]
    Keywords : invasive; alien species; salmonid; anadromous; migration barriers;

    Abstract : Invasive alien species are one of the main drivers of ecosystem change globally, presenting challenges to biodiversity that take many forms Pink salmon, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, has recently been observed on the Swedish west coast where its presence is the result of secondary spreading from populations introduced to the White and Barents Seas in northwestern Russia. In Sweden, O. READ MORE

  3. 2. Evaluation of restoration efforts in Dalälven - conditions for survival rate of Salmo trutta and Salmo salar

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Ville Svärd; [2023]
    Keywords : Restoration; river; salmonids; benthic fauna;

    Abstract : Rivers are among the most anthropogenically affected ecosystems in the world by irrigation, transportation, channelizing, and hydropower. Habitat restorations have become a popular method to restore the heterogeneity and complexity of rivers aiming for improvement of biodiversity. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluating an increased spill regime as a management tool to improve downstream passage of salmon smolt

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för miljö- och livsvetenskaper (from 2013)

    Author : Mattias Hansson; [2022]
    Keywords : hydraulic modeling; hydroacoustic telemetry; time to event analysis; hydraulisk modellering; överlevnadsanalys; hydroakustisk telemetri;

    Abstract : The anadromous Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is dependent on river connectivity to reach spawning and rearing habitats in rivers. Most rivers are today fragmented by artificial barriers such as hydroelectric powerplants (HEP) which impede this migratory movement. READ MORE

  5. 4. Future management of Laisriver Brown trout : what life history and enhancement strategy should be prioritized?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Isak Landström; [2021]
    Keywords : salmo trutta; acoustic telemetry; spawning migration; hatchery-reared; genetic assignment; sea-run; resident; laisälven;

    Abstract : The life history and coexistence of subpopulations of brown trout in the same drainage area are relatively well known. The three forms of trout; sea-run, lake-run and resident, can all be present in the same location at some period of their life cycle, e.g. during the parr stage or at spawning. READ MORE

  6. 5. Den vuxna laxens migration i Vindelälvens laxtrappa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Camilla Blomdahl; Jeanette Jonsson; [2020]
    Keywords : laxtrappa; Salmo salar; uppströmsmigration; Vindelälven; laxmigration;

    Abstract : Lax, Salmo salar, har en anadrom livscykel. Den spenderar delar av sitt liv ute i saltvatten i havet innan den simmar tillbaka till sitt söta hemvatten för lek. För en del laxar blockeras de naturliga vandringsvägarna till lekplatsen av vattenkraftverk. Konstgjorda laxtrappor byggs ibland för att underlätta vandringen. READ MORE