Role of stream, habitat, and density in predicting translocation success in the threatened Louisiana pearlshell, Margaritifera hembeli (Conrad)

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 89-96

  Bolden, Susan R ^a   Brown, Kenneth M ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Density; Habitat; Margaritifera; Mussels; Translocation

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; HABITAT TYPE; MOLLUSC; POPULATION DENSITY; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TRANSLOCATION;

LOUISIANA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIVALVIA; MARGARITIFERA; MARGARITIFERA HEMBELI; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0036126731     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1468302     Document Type: Article

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