Diet of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus (L.)) and brown trout (Salmo trutta L.) in sympatry in two high altitude alpine lakes

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 386, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 9-17

  Cavalli, L ^a   Chappaz, R ^a   Gilles, A ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Diet; Extreme oligotrophic conditions; High altitude lake; Salmo trutta; Salvelinus alpinus

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; DIET; FAUNA; FISH; SYMPATRY;

SALMO TRUTTA; SALVELINUS ALPINUS;

EID: 0032441299     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003466725314     Document Type: Article

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