Empirical observations of the spawning migration of European eels: The long and dangerous road to the Sargasso Sea
Righton, D.; Westerberg, H.; Feunteun, E.; Økland, F.; Gargan, P.; Amilhat, E.; Metcalfe, J.D.; Lobón-Cerviá, J.; Sjöberg, N.; Simon, J.; Acou, A.; Vedor, M.; Walker, A.; Trancart, T.; Brämick, U.; Aarestrup, K. (2016). Empirical observations of the spawning migration of European eels: The long and dangerous road to the Sargasso Sea. Science Advances 2(10): e1501694. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1501694
In: Science Advances. AAAS: New York. e-ISSN 2375-2548, more
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| Keywords |
Escapement
Interspecific relationships > Predation
Spawning
Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Marine/Coastal |
| Author keywords |
European eels; animal migration; electronic tags; vertical migration |
| Authors | | Top |
- Righton, D.
- Westerberg, H.
- Feunteun, E.
- Økland, F.
- Gargan, P.
- Amilhat, E.
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- Metcalfe, J.D.
- Lobón-Cerviá, J.
- Sjöberg, N., more
- Simon, J.
- Acou, A.
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- Vedor, M.
- Walker, A.
- Trancart, T.
- Brämick, U.
- Aarestrup, K.
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| Abstract |
Fresh data on the timing and speed of the oceanic spawning migration of European eels suggest a new paradigm for spawning ecology. |
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