Trout and Salmon

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This important book contains a great wealth of practicalinformation on trout and salmon, species of fish that are of hugescientific and commercial interest. The introductory chapters of Trout and Salmon cover the biologyand environmental variables of importance when considering thesespecies. Further chapters encompass current information on theecology of salmon and trout, with particular emphasis on thedefinition and quantification, where possible, of theirenvironmental requirements and limitations. Comprehensive coverageof the impacts of human activities on trout and salmon is included,together with important aspects of relevance when consideringissues of species conservation and habitat restoration. The book concentrates on the two species of the genus Salmo withmany references and comparisons with the genus Oncorhynchus.Conclusions drawn within the book apply to both genera and as suchthe book will have relevance for both Europe and North America aswell as other areas where these genera occur. Trevor Crisp has written a book that will be of great interestand use to fish biologists and fisheries scientists, to aquaticbiologists, conservationists, ecologists and environmentalscientists. The book will be particularly valuable for thoseworking in government environment agencies and fish and wildlifedepartments and to all those involved in the management of theseimportant species, their fisheries and habitats.

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Trevor Crisp

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