Are native brook charr and introduced rainbow trout differentially adapted to upstream and downstream reaches?

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 167-175

  Magoulick, D D ^a,c   Wilzbach, M A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b Tarpon Bay Estuarine Laboratory   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental adaptation; Growth; Introduced species; Macrohabitat selection; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Salvelinus fontinalis

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; HABITAT SELECTION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STREAM;

PENNSYLVANIA; POWDERMILL RUN; UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 0032462055     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.1998.tb00183.x     Document Type: Article

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