Activity and behaviour in spawning sockeye salmon

Total energy expenditures and muscle activity have been measured in spawning salmon but behaviour specific energy-use has never been been measured directly. This research used electromyogram (EMG) telemetry, combined with behaviour observations to assess activity levels and estimate relative ener...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lake, Randal Gary
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9699