White sturgeon spawning habitat in an unregulated river: Fraser river, canada

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 154-165

  Perrin, Chris J ^a   Rempel, Laura L ^b   Rosenau, Marvin L ^c  

^a Limnotek Research and Development Inc   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c and Air Protection   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; HABITAT SELECTION; SPAWNING GROUND;

CANADA;

ACIPENSER; ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037242865     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(2003)132<0154:WSSHIA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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