• Strong water stratification provides a refuge for rainbow smelt larvae Osmerus mordax in a sub-arctic estuary (Lake Melville, Labrador) 

      Small, Tiffany; Cyr, Frédéric; McCarthy, James; Sutton, Jordan; Bernatchez, Louis; Geoffroy, Maxime (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-02)
      Estuaries provide nurseries for early life stages of fish that rely on the interaction between fresh- and saltwater. The 250 km long Lake Melville spans 2100 km2 and is the largest estuary of Labrador (northeastern Canada). This sub-arctic fjard hosts freshwater, anadromous, and marine fishes on which depend marine mammals and seabirds, but also coastal communities. Yet, how different fish species ...