Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 6 No 9: Behavioural Responses of Atlantic Salmon to Mains Frequency Magnetic Fields

Report examining the effects of mains frequency (50Hz) magnetic fields (MF) on behaviour of captive

Atlantic salmon. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7489/1621-1


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