Multi-scale effects of resource patchiness on foraging behaviour and habitat use by longnose dace, Rhinichthys cataractae

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 145-160

  Thompson, Andrew R ^a,b   Todd Petty, J ^a   Grossman, Gary D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Foraging patch; Habitat selection; Predator prey; Spatial heterogeneity; Stream fish

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT USE; PATCHINESS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035114329     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2001.00654.x     Document Type: Article

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