Counterintuitive active directional swimming behaviour by Atlantic salmon during seaward migration in the coastal zone

M Newton, J Barry, A Lothian, R Main… - ICES Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Acoustic telemetry was used to track salmon smolts during river migration and into the open
marine coastal zone. We compared migration direction and speed with particle tracking …

Migration patterns and navigation cues of Atlantic salmon post‐smolts migrating from 12 rivers through the coastal zones around the Irish Sea

J Lilly, HH Honkanen, JR Rodger… - Journal of Fish …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The freshwater phase of the first seaward migration of juvenile Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
is relatively well understood when compared with our understanding of the marine phase of …

Regional variation in directed swimming by Atlantic salmon smolts leaving Scottish waters for their oceanic feeding grounds—a modelling study

JP Ounsley, A Gallego, DJ Morris… - ICES Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
An understanding of the migratory trajectories and behaviours of Atlantic salmon post-smolts
during the early marine phase of their life cycle is needed for effective conservation and …

Behavioural transition during the estuarine migration of wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) smolt

F Martin, RD Hedger, JJ Dodson… - … of Freshwater Fish, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasonic telemetry and hydrodynamic modelling were used to study the migratory
behaviour of 54 wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) smolt captured in freshwater during their …

Migration speeds and orientation of Atlantic salmon and sea trout post-smolts in a Norwegian fjord system

E Thorstad, F Kland, B Finstad, R Sivertsgrd… - … Biology of Fishes, 2004 - Springer
We recorded the observed and actual swimming speeds of Atlantic salmon and sea trout
post-smolts in a Norwegian fjord system, and initiated studies on the orientation …

[PDF][PDF] Swimming speeds and orientation of wild Atlantic salmon post‐smolts during the first stage of the marine migration

F Økland, EB Thorstad, B Finstad… - Fisheries Management …, 2006 - academia.edu
Information on swimming speeds, migration efficiency and orientation is essential for
understanding factors affecting Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., post-smolt mortality, such as …

Homing behaviour of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) during final phase of marine migration and river entry

JG Davidsen, AH Rikardsen… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
Little is known about Atlantic salmon behaviour during the last phase of the marine homing
migration and subsequent river entry. In this study, 56 adult Atlantic salmon in the Alta Fjord …

Coastal marine and in-river migration behaviour of adult sockeye salmon en route to spawning grounds

SM Wilson, SG Hinch, SM Drenner, EG Martins… - Marine Ecology …, 2014 - int-res.com
Although behaviour and physiology of the reproductive migration of Pacific salmon
Oncorhynchus spp. have been studied for the upriver migration, equivalent information for …

Inshore and offshore marine migration pathways of Atlantic salmon post‐smolts from multiple rivers in Scotland, England, Northern Ireland, and Ireland

JR Rodger, J Lilly, HM Honkanen… - Journal of Fish …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The migratory behavior of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) post‐smolts in coastal waters is
poorly understood. In this collaborative study, 1914 smolts, from 25 rivers, in four countries …

Combining acoustic tracking and hydrodynamic modelling to study migratory behaviour of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) smolts on entry into high-energy coastal …

J McIlvenny, A Youngson, BJ Williamson… - ICES Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Migration from fresh water to the marine environment is a crucial, transitional stage in the
development of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). This study used a combination of acoustic …