Estimating abundances of age-0 rainbow trout by mark-recapture in a medium-sized river

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 188-203

  Mitro, Matthew G ^a,b   Zale, Alexander V ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ELECTROFISHING; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; RIVER; SALMONID;

UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; SERPENTES;

EID: 0036209866     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(2002)022<0188:EAOART>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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