Factors influencing precision of age estimation from scales and otoliths of bluegills in Illinois reservoirs

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 374-380

  Hoxmeier, R John H ^a   Aday, D Derek ^a   Wahl, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; ICHTHYOFAUNA; LATITUDE; OTOLITH; RESERVOIR; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034806069     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(2001)021<0374:FIPOAE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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