Intra- and inter-specific competition for winter concealment habitat in juvenile salmonids

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1515-1523

  Harwood, A J ^a   Metcalfe, N B ^a   Griffiths, S W ^a   Armstrong, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; CONCEALMENT BEHAVIOR; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; OVERWINTERING; SALMONID;

SALMO; SALMO SALAR; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0036435981     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f02-119     Document Type: Article

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