Cyprinid fishes as samplers of benthic diatom communities in freshwater streams of varying water quality

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 117-125

  Rosati, Ted C ^a   Johansen, Jeffrey R ^a   Coburn, Miles M ^a  

^a JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOINDICATOR; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CYPRINID; DIATOM; SAMPLING; STOMACH CONTENT; STREAM; WATER QUALITY;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CAMPOSTOMA; CAMPOSTOMA ANOMALUM; CYPRINIDAE; PIMEPHALES; PIMEPHALES NOTATUS; PISCES; SEMOTILUS; SEMOTILUS ATROMACULATUS;

EID: 0038138076     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f03-004     Document Type: Article

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