Fish assemblage groups in the upper Tennessee River basin

Southeastern Naturalist

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 621-636

  Rashleigh, Brenda ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

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EID: 24344480559     PISSN: 15287092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1528-7092(2004)003[0621:FAGITU]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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