Habitat quality in a hostile river corridor

Ecology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 597-607

  Fraser, Douglas F ^a   Gilliam, James F ^b   Macgowan, Melissa P ^a   Arcaro, Canyon M ^a   Guillozet, Peter H ^b  

^a SIENA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotic factors; Conduit; Connecting habitat; Corridor function; Courtship; Emigration; Growth rate; Hoplias malabaricus; Oocyte production; Rivulus hartii

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; FISH; GROWTH; HABITAT CORRIDOR; HABITAT QUALITY; RIVER;

GUANAPO RIVER; TRINIDAD; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO;

RIVULUS HARTII;

EID: 0032982672     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(1999)080[0597:HQIAHR]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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