Diel locomotor activity of brook charr, as determined by radiotelemetry

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1174-1185

  Bourke, P ^a   Magnan, P ^a   Rodriguez M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

diel activity pattern; ontogenetic change; Salvelinus fontinalis; selected temperature; spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BROOK CHARR; DIEL ACTIVITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CANADA, QUEBEC, LAURENTIAN SHIELD LAKES;

SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 0030301393     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1996.0245     Document Type: Article

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