The decline of eel Anguilla anguilla (L.) in a river catchment of northern Spain 1986-1997. Further evidence for a critical status of eel in Iberian waters

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 245-253

  Lobón Cerviá, Javier ^a  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; FISH; POPULATION DECLINE;

SPAIN;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA;

EID: 18844465960     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/archiv-hydrobiol/144/1999/245     Document Type: Article

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