Mechanistic Linkage of Hydrologic Regime to Summer Growth of Age-0 Atlantic Salmon

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-88

  Nislow, K H ^a   Sepulveda, A J ^b   Folt, C L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b Dartmouth College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GROWTH MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; SALMONID; SUMMER;

CONNECTICUT RIVER; NEW HAMPSHIRE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

SALMO; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0842328810     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T02-168     Document Type: Article

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