Seasonal variations in time and space utilization by radio-tagged yellow eels Anguilla anguilla (L.) in a small stream

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 371-372, Issue , 1998, Pages 187-198

  Baras, E ^a,b   Jeandrain, D ^a   Serouge, B ^a   Philippart, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Chemin de la Justice ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anguilla anguilla; Behavior; Diel activity; Eel; Foraging; Home range

Indexed keywords

FISH; HABITAT USE; SEASONALITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STREAM; TAGGING;

AWIRS STREAM; BELGIUM;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLIFORMES; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031717828     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-5090-3_22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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