American shad in its native range

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2003, Issue 35, 2003, Pages 125-140

  Limburg, Karin E ^a   Hattala, Kathryn A ^b   Kahnle, Andrew ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION   (United States)

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ALOSA SAPIDISSIMA;

EID: 24344466306     PISSN: 08922284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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