Effects of organizational procedures on mortality of largemouth bass during summer tournaments

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 131-135

  Weathers, Kenneth C ^a   Newman, Mike I ^a  

^a Alabama Game and Fish Division   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

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MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES;

EID: 0030892987     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(1997)017<0131:EOOPOM>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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