Effects of beaver dams on the fish fauna of forest streams

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 115, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 259-266

  Hägglund, Åsa ^a   Sjöberg, Göran ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Beaver, brown trout; Forest streams; Minnow; Phoxinus phoxinus; Salmo trutta

Indexed keywords

DAM; FAUNA; FISH; FOREST ECOSYSTEM;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0345059867     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(98)00404-6     Document Type: Article

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