Assessing discharge use by spawning Atlantic salmon: A comparison of discharge electivity indices and PHABSIM simulations

River Research and Applications

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 383-395

  Gibbins, C N ^a   Moir, H J ^a   Webb, J H ^b   Soulsby, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b Atlantic Salmon Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Discharge electivity index; PHABSIM; Spawning

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FLOW VELOCITY; HABITAT SELECTION; RIVER DISCHARGE; SALMONID; SPAWNING GROUND;

UNITED KINGDOM;

SALMO; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0036325550     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.685     Document Type: Article

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