Life history inhomogeneity in Baltic Sea whitefish populations revealed by otolith strontium signatures – identification of stocked fish
European whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) occurs as two ecotypes in the Gulf of Bothnia, Baltic Sea (Fig. 1). The ecotypes, anadromous river spawning and stationary sea spawning whitefish, mix at sea off breeding location and time. They have similar outer features. However, the former group has highe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fmars.2015.03.00113/full |