Investigating a major assumption of predictive instream habitat models: Is water velocity preference of juvenile Atlantic salmon independent of discharge?

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1653-1666

  Holm, C F ^a,b   Armstrong, J D ^b   Gilvear, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flow regulation; Flume; Habitat preference; Instream flow models; PHABSIM; Salmonids

Indexed keywords

FLOW MODELING; FLOW REGULATION; FLOW VELOCITY; FLUME EXPERIMENT; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT USE; SALMONID;

SALMO; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0035708125     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2001.1788     Document Type: Article

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