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SwanseaSalmonSmolts: Acoustic fish tracking of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) smolts in the River Tawe, Swansea Bay and Bristol Channel

Citation

Clarke, Dave; Esteban, Nicole; Lowe, Christopher; Blow, Georgie; Franconi, Novella; Velterop, Randolph; Nielsen, Ida; Wilkie, Lorna (2020). Acoustic fish tracking of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) smolts in the River Tawe, Swansea Bay and Bristol Channel. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/7947

Contact: Clarke, David ; Esteban, Nicole

Also accessible through:

https://rshiny.lifewatch.be/etn-data/

Availability: Unrestricted after moratorium period
Data are initially restricted, but the access condition relaxes to academic or unrestricted once a specified period of time after an event (such as collection, publication, completion of QC procedures or project cessation) has elapsed

Description

Investigation of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) smolt migration in the River Tawe, Swansea Bay and Bristol Channel, 2020-2022.

Scope

Themes:

Biology, Biology > Acoustics, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Fish, Fisheries > Fish stocks/catches/taggings

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Fresh water, Acoustic data, Acoustic telemetry, Acoustic Telemetry, Anadromous migrations, Anadromous species, Fish movement, Migrations, Smolts, ANE, British Isles, Bristol Channel, ANE, British Isles, Wales, Pisces, Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758

Geographical coverage

ANE, British Isles, Bristol Channel [Marine Regions]

ANE, British Isles, Wales Stations [Marine Regions]

Swansea Bay
Coordinates: Long: -3926369; Lat: 51650424 [WGS84]
River Tawe
Gower Peninsula

Temporal coverage

From 2020 on [In Progress]
Unknown

Taxonomic coverage

Pisces [WoRMS]

Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]

Parameter

Fish detections Methodology

Fish detections: Acoustic telemetry