Occurrence of native Colorado River cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki pleuriticus) in the Escalante River drainage, Utah

Western North American Naturalist

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 129-138

  Hepworth, Dale K ^a   Ottenbacher, Michael J ^a   Chamberlain, Charles B ^a  

^a UTAH DIVISION OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Abundance; Colorado River; Cutthroat trout; Distribution; Drainage; Escalante River; History; Management; Native trout; Nonnative trout; Occurrence; Stocking

Indexed keywords

ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKI; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMO TRUTTA; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 0035034265     PISSN: 15270904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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