Multiple electrofishing removals for eliminating rainbow trout in a small southern appalachian stream

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 259-266

  Kulp, Matt A ^a   Moore, Stephen E ^a  

^a Great Smoky Mountains National Park   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROFISHING; ICHTHYOFAUNA; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; STREAM;

APPALACHIANS; UNITED STATES;

FONTINALIS; ICHTHYOFAUNA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; RHINICHTHYS ATRATULUS; RHYNICHTHYS; RHYNICHTHYS ATRATULUS; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 0033837298     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(2000)020<0259:MERFER>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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