Effectiveness of Using Summer Thermal Indices to Classify and Protect Brook Trout Streams in Northern Ontario

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 206-215

  Picard, Chris R ^a,c   Bozek, Michael A ^b   Momot, Walter T ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

^c FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HABITAT MANAGEMENT; INDEX METHOD; SALMONID; STREAM; TEMPERATURE;

CANADA;

FONTINALIS; RIPARIA; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 0037298471     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(2003)023<0206:EOUSTI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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