A critical life stage of the Atlantic salmon Salmo salar: behaviour and survival during the smolt and initial post‐smolt migration

EB Thorstad, F Whoriskey, I Uglem… - Journal of fish …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The anadromous life cycle of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar involves long migrations to novel
environments and challenging physiological transformations when moving between salt …

A review of marine stressors impacting Atlantic salmon Salmo salar, with an assessment of the major threats to English stocks

JP Gillson, T Bašić, PI Davison, WD Riley… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2022 - Springer
Atlantic salmon Salmo salar is a socio-economically important anadromous fish species that
has suffered synchronous population declines around the North Atlantic over the last five …

Overlooked aspects of the Salmo salar and Salmo trutta lifecycles

K Birnie-Gauvin, EB Thorstad, K Aarestrup - Reviews in Fish Biology and …, 2019 - Springer
The salmonid lifecycle has been studied for over a 100 years. Our literature search indicated
that the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) are among the most …

Biological and environmental influences on the migration phenology of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar smolts in a chalk stream in southern England

OM Simmons, SD Gregory, PK Gillingham… - Freshwater …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Migration enables animals to access important resources throughout their lifetime but exists
in a trade‐off with elevated mortality risk. In spring, juvenile Atlantic salmon (smolts) migrate …

Development of an accurate model to predict the phenology of Atlantic salmon smolt spring migration

N Teichert, JP Benitez, A Dierckx… - Aquatic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in migration timing, resulting from the alteration in river continuity or the
effect of climate change, can have major consequences on the population dynamics of …

Juvenile salmon in estuaries: comparisons between North American Atlantic and Pacific salmon populations

LA Weitkamp, G Goulette, J Hawkes… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2014 - Springer
All anadromous fishes, including juvenile salmon, encounter estuarine habitats as they
transition from riverine to marine environments. We compare the estuarine use between …

Influences of migration phenology on survival are size-dependent in juvenile Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

B Jonsson, M Jonsson… - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
Long-distance migratory species can reduce mortality risks by synchronizing the migration
event and create confusion by swamping predators with high densities. To reduce …

Investigating the phenology of seaward migration of juvenile brown trout (Salmo trutta) in two European populations

ER Winter, JS Tummers, K Aarestrup, H Baktoft… - Hydrobiologia, 2016 - Springer
Recent evidence supports the existence of a downstream autumn-migratory phenotype in
juvenile anadromous brown trout (Salmo trutta), however the precise timing, extent and …

Time and size at seaward migration influence the sea survival of Salmo salar

N Jonsson, B Jonsson - Journal of Fish Biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Whether time of seaward migration of young Atlantic salmon Salmo salar influences their
subsequent survival and growth was investigated in the River Imsa, south‐western Norway …

A size-dependent migration strategy in Atlantic salmon smolts: Small smolts favour nocturnal migration

AT Ibbotson, WRC Beaumont, AC Pinder - Environmental Biology of Fishes, 2011 - Springer
Migration theory states that migration behavioural strategies should be optimised to
maximise fitness. Many studies have shown that in downstream migrating Atlantic salmon …