Comparison of electrofishing and trammel netting variability for sampling native fishes

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1643-1652

  Paukert, C P ^a,b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bluehead sucker; Colorado River; Flannelmouth sucker; Humpback chub; Sampling

Indexed keywords

CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYPRINID; FISHING GEAR; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; SAMPLING; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

COLORADO RIVER [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CALOSTOMUS DISCOBOLUS; CATOSTOMIDAE; CATOSTOMUS; CATOSTOMUS DISCOBOLUS; CATOSTOMUS LATIPINNIS; CATOSTOMUS LATIPINNUS; GILA; GILA CYPHA; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA; PISCES; THALASSOMA BIFASCIATUM;

EID: 11944254561     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2004.00575.x     Document Type: Article

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