Habitat use and movements of pallid and shovelnose sturgeon in the yellowstone and missouri rivers in montana and North Dakota

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1006-1025

  Bramblett, Robert G ^a   White, Robert G ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; HABITAT USE; MOVEMENT; RIVER;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034755217     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(2001)130<1006:HUAMOP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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