High rate of redd superimposition by brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in a Minnesota stream cannot be explained by habitat availability alone

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2310-2316

  Essington, Timothy E ^a,b   Sorensen, Peter W ^a   Paron, Dean G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; FISH; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; SITE SELECTION; SPAWNING GROUND;

MINNESOTA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; FONTINALIS; PISCES; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE; SALMONIFORMES; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 0032418017     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f98-109     Document Type: Article

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