Activity patterns of largemouth and smallmouth bass determined with electromyogram biotelemetry

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 434-439

  Demers, Eric ^a   McKinley, R Scott ^b   Weatherley, Allan H ^c   McQueen, Donald I ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BIOTELEMETRY; ELECTROMYOGRAM BIOTELEMETRY; LARGEMOUTH BASS; SMALLMOUTH BASS;

MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; PERCIFORMES;

EID: 0030299119     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(1996)125<0434:APOLAS>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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