Spawning Habitat of Kootenai River White Sturgeon, Post-Libby Dam

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 22-33

  Paragamian, Vaughn L ^a   Kruse, Gretchen ^a   Wakkinen, Virginia ^a  

^a IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAM CONSTRUCTION; FISH; HABITAT SELECTION; RECRUITMENT; SPAWNING;

CANADA;

ACIPENSER; ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035725885     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(2001)021<0022:SHOKRW>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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