Dynamic coastal pelagic habitat drives rapid changes in growth and condition of juvenile sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) during early marine migration
J. Garzke, I. Forster, S. Godwin, B. T. Johnson, M. Krkosek, N. Mahara, E. A. Pakhomov, L. A. Rogers, B. P. Hunt
The paper examines how dynamic coastal pelagic habitats affect the growth and condition of juvenile sockeye salmon during early marine migration, finding that food quality changes drive annual variations in fish condition.
bioRxiv · Mar 21, 2022Ecology