Resource partitioning between Siberian sculpin (Cottus poecilopus Heckel) and Atlantic salmon parr (Salmo salar L.) in a sub-Arctic river, northern Norway

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 201-208

  Gabler, H M ^a   Amundsen, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Competition exclusive principle; Resource partitioning; Siberian sculpin

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE DISPLACEMENT; FISH; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; NICHE PARTITIONING; RESOURCE USE;

NORWAY; RIVER REISA;

ANIMALIA; COTTUS POECILOPUS; COTTUS SIBIRICUS; INVERTEBRATA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0033382415     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.1999.tb00071.x     Document Type: Article

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