Predicting fish abundance using single-pass removal sampling

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 951-961

  Mitro, Matthew G ^a,b   Zale, Alexander V ^b  

^a Atlantic States Mar Fish Commn   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE ESTIMATION; SALMONID; SAMPLING;

IDAHO; SNAKE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; SERPENTES;

EID: 0033940665     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f00-025     Document Type: Article

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