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Table 1 Summary of numbers of individuals tagged along with numbers of individuals after quality control, along with fish size at tagging (mean ± SD) for individuals before quality control

From: Depth use of wild Atlantic salmon post-smolts migrating through fjords

River year

# Tagged

# after QC

Length (cm)

Weight (g)

Tag burden

Eid 2018

24

15

13.76 ± 0.65

20.95 ± 2.97

0.10 ± 0.02

Eid 2019

32

11

15.05 ± 0.94

28.02 ± 6.08

0.08 ± 0.02

Eio 2018

31

5

15.28 ± 1.2

29.54 ± 5.82

0.07 ± 0.01

Eio 2019

44

5

14.62 ± 1.01

26.95 ± 10.36

0.08 ± 0.02

Granvin 2018

32

9

14.73 ± 0.88

24.86 ± 3.96

0.09 ± 0.01

Granvin 2019

21

5

15.47 ± 1.24

28.46 ± 6.1

0.08 ± 0.02

Stryn 2018

13

3

13.79 ± 1.17

21.88 ± 6.85

0.10 ± 0.02

Stryn 2019

51

8

14.46 ± 0.96

25.04 ± 5.41

0.09 ± 0.01

Total

248

61

   
  1. Tag burden is defined as the ratio of the weight of the tag to the weight of the fish at tagging in air (mean ± SD)