Intraspecific habitat segregation by smallmouth bass in the Buffalo River, Arkansas

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 284-290

  Walters, Jody P ^a,c   Wilson, Jeffrey R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HABITAT SEGREGATION; SMALLMOUTH BASS;

USA, ARKANSAS, BUFFALO RIVER;

MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU;

EID: 0030322071     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(1996)125<0284:IHSBSB>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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