Population decline in the endemic Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Kapisillit River, Greenland

Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., is found throughout the North Atlantic, with thousands of rivers having spawning populations. In Greenland, spawning is limited to one river in West Greenland, the Kapisillit River (64˚N), and the salmon are limited to the lower few kilometres of the system. Using ma...

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Published in:	Fisheries management and ecology Vol. 25; no. 5; pp. 392 - 399
Main Authors:	Hedeholm, Rasmus Berg, Broberg, Mala, Nygaard, Rasmus, Grønkjær, Peter
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.10.2018
Subjects:	Biodiversity density Fish Fisheries Fishing fishing pressure Freshwater fishes genetic stability Greenland habitat Marine fishes mark–recapture parr Population decline population dynamics Population genetics Population number population size Rivers Salmo salar Salmon Smolts Spawning Spawning populations Greenland
ISSN:	0969-997X, 1365-2400
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