Ecology and population structure of the bayou darter, Etheostoma rubrum: Disjunct riffle habitats and downstream transport of larvae

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-164

  Slack, William Todd ^a,b   Ross, Stephen T ^a   Ewing III, John A ^a,c  

^a The University of Southern Mississippi   (United States)

^b Mississippi Museum Natural Science   (United States)

^c Itawamba Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Drift of larvae; Erosion; Mississippi; Source sink; Stream fishes

Indexed keywords

HABITAT SELECTION; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; PERCIFORM; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS;

BAYOU PIERRE; MISSISSIPPI; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

APUS APUS; ETHEOSTOMA; ETHEOSTOMA RUBRUM; PERCIDAE; PISCES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 12544250982     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-004-0101-3     Document Type: Article

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