Historical patterns of river stage and fish communities as criteria for operations of dams on the Illinois River

River Research and Applications

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 3-19

  Koel, Todd M ^a,b,d   Sparks, Richard E ^c  

^a MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^b UPPER MIDWEST ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Ecosystem management; Fishes; Floodplain; Hydrology; Large river; Water level variability

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ELEVATION; FISH; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; WATER LEVEL;

UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; APLODINOTUS; APLODINOTUS GRUNNIENS; BUBALUS; CHRYSOPS; DRYAS IULIA; ICTIOBUS BUBALUS; MORONE; MORONE CHRYSOPS; PISCES; POMOXIS; POMOXIS NIGROMACULATUS;

EID: 0036259179     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.630     Document Type: Article

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