Emergence of new explanatory variables for 2d habitat modelling in large rivers: The St. Lawrence experience

Canadian Water Resources Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 249-272

  Morin, Jean ^a   Mingelbier, Marc ^b   Bechara, José A ^c   Champoux, Olivier ^a   Secretan, Yves ^d   Jean, Martin ^a   Frenette, Jean Jacques ^e  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b Société dela faune et des parcs du Qrébec Gouvernement du Qrébec   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

^d CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; LAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS;

HABITAT MODELLING; LOGISTIC REGRESSION;

OCEAN HABITATS;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS;

EID: 0042385039     PISSN: 07011784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4296/cwrj2802249     Document Type: Article

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