Estimating the economic value of improved trout fishing on wyoming streams

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 786-797

  Dalton, Robert S ^a,b   Bastian, Chris T ^a   Jacobs, James J ^a   Wesche, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b University of Wyoming   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINGENT VALUATION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FISHERY PRODUCTION; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY;

UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

EID: 0032446648     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(1998)018<0786:ETEVOI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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