Estimates of population size of Stygobromus emarginatus (Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae) in a headwater stream in Organ Cave, west Virginia

Journal of Cave and Karst Studies

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-6

  Knapp, Shannon M ^a,b   Fong, Daniel W ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KARST; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; POPULATION ESTIMATION; STREAM CHANNEL;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033047155     PISSN: 10906924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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