Modelling the impacts of water level fluctuations on the population dynamics of whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus (L.)) in Haweswater, U.K

Ecohydrology and Hydrobiology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 409-416

  Winfield, Ian J ^a   Fletcher, Janice M ^a   James, J Ben ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ecohydrology; Fish spawning; Littoral habitat; RAMAS population modelling; Reservior operation

Indexed keywords

ECOHYDROLOGY; FISH; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MODELING; PREDATION; WATER LEVEL;

CUMBRIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; HAWESWATER RESERVOIR; LAKE DISTRICT; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

COREGONUS LAVARETUS; PHALACROCORACIDAE; PHALACROCORAX CARBO;

EID: 14344266382     PISSN: 16423593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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