Environmental factors affect daily increment deposition and otolith growth in young colorado squawfish

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 105-117

  Bestgen, Kevin R ^a   Bundy, Jay M ^a  

^a Biology Colorado State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; OTOLITH ANALYSIS; RECRUITMENT;

PTYCHOCHEILUS LUCIUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031945420     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(1998)127<0105:EFADID>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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