A method for externally attaching radio transmitters to minimize dermal irritation

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 258-261

  Crook, D A ^a,b,c  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MURRAY DARLING FRESHWATER RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^c ARTHUR RYLAH INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cyprinus carpio; Macquaria ambigua; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

FISH; METHODOLOGY; RADIOTELEMETRY;

CYPRINUS CARPIO; MACQUARIA AMBIGUA; PISCES;

EID: 1242288139     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2004.00282.x     Document Type: Article

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