A comparison of basinwide and representative reach habitat survey techniques in three southern appalachian watersheds

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 339-347

  Dolloff, C Andrew ^a   Jennings, Holly E ^a   Owen, Michael D ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASINWIDE VISUAL ESTIMATION TECHNIQUE; METHOD COMPARISON; REPRESENTATIVE REACH EXTRAPOLATION TECHNIQUE; STREAM HABITAT; SURVEY TECHNIQUE;

APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS; USA;

EID: 0030826089     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(1997)017<0339:ACOBAR>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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