Validation of scales and otoliths for estimating age of rainbow trout from southern appalachian streams

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 978-985

  Hining, K J ^a,d   West, J L ^a   Kulp, M A ^b   Neubauer, A D ^c  

^a WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Great Smoky Mountains National Park   (United States)

^c Hidden Hollow Nursery   (United States)

^d North Carolina Wildlife Rsrc Commn   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AGE DETERMINATION; OTOLITH; SALMONID; SCALE READING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034457537     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(2000)020<0978:VOSAOF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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