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The potential of oviduct tags and fine-scale acoustic telemetry to reveal the timing and location of spawning in Arctic salmonids (Salvelinus spp.)

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  • 1. Institut de Biologie Intégrative et des Systèmes, Département de Biologie, Université Laval, Québec, Quebec, Canada
  • 2. Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Arctic and Aquatic Research Division, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  • 3. Elder and Cambridge Bay Resident, Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada
  • 4. Department of Biology, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada & Institute of Arctic Biology and Department of Biology and Wildlife, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
  • 5. Department of Biological Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New

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Dubos, Véronique, Harris, Les N., Ekpakohak, Richard, Malley, Brendan K., Gilbert, Matthew J. H., Furey, Nathan B., Moore, Jean-Sébastien (2025): The potential of oviduct tags and fine-scale acoustic telemetry to reveal the timing and location of spawning in Arctic salmonids (Salvelinus spp.). Journal of Fish Biology 106 (5): 1639-1653, DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15951, URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15951

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