Intra- and inter-specific competition and the reproductive success of sympatric Pacific salmon

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 205-213

  Essington, Timothy E ^a   Quinn, Thomas P ^b   Ewert, Victor E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; CANADA; MICROHABITAT; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SPAWNING; SPECIES ABUNDANCE; SPECIES COMPETITION; SURVIVAL;

INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SALMONID;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; WEAVER CREEK;

ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA; ONCORHYNCHUS KETA; ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA;

EID: 0034038176     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f99-198     Document Type: Article

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