Solar ultraviolet radiation and the spawning habitat of yellow perch, Perca flavescens

Ecological Applications

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1017-1023

  Williamson, Craig E ^a   Metzgar, Susanne L ^a   Lovera, Patricia A ^a   Moeller, Robert E ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic carbon (DOC); Egg development; Fish recruitment; Fish spawning depth; Perca flavescens; Solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR); Spawning habitat; Temperature; Yellow perch

Indexed keywords

PERCA FLAVESCENS; PISCES;

EID: 0030859779     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(1997)007[1017:SURATS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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