Determining sampling date interval for precise in situ estimates of cumulative food consumption by fishes

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1131-1138

  Whitledge, Gregory W ^a   Hayward, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; FOOD CONSUMPTION; ICHTHYOFAUNA; SAMPLING;

LEPOMIS CYANELLUS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS;

EID: 0033933106     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f00-003     Document Type: Article

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