Population biology of longfin smelt and aspects of the ecology of other major planktivorous fishes in lake washington

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 543-557

  Chigbu, Paulinus ^a  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICHTHYOFAUNA; POPULATION ECOLOGY; RIVER FLOW;

LAKE WASHINGTON; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON;

SPIRINCHUS THALEICHTHYS;

EID: 0033672821     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2000.9663777     Document Type: Article

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