Habitat selection by juvenile European sturgeon Acipenser sturio in the Gironde estuary (France)

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 18, Issue 4-6, 2002, Pages 536-541

  Taverny, C ^a   Lepage, Mario ^b   Piefort, S ^a   Dumont, P ^c   Rochard, E ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Assoc Girondine l'Experimentation   (France)

^c Faune et Parcs du Québec   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTELEMETRY; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; HABITAT SELECTION; MOVEMENT; TIDAL CYCLE;

FRANCE;

ACIPENSER STURIO; ACIPENSERIDAE; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 12244272393     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0426.2002.00414.x     Document Type: Article

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