Age and growth of roundtail chub in the upper Verde River, Arizona

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 866-871

  Brouder, Mark J ^a,b  

^a ARIZONA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT   (United States)

^b U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; GROWTH;

ARIZONA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

GILA ROBUSTA;

EID: 21744451856     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T04-096.1     Document Type: Article

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