Accuracy and precision in sampling hyporheic fauna

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1135-1141

  Fraser, Brian G ^a   Williams, D Dudley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPORHEIC FAUNA; INTERSTITIAL FAUNA; METHOD COMPARISON; SAMPLING;

CANADA; ONTARIO; SPEED RIVER;

CHIRONOMIDAE; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030796529     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f97-024     Document Type: Article

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