Studies of upstream migrant American eels at the Moses-Saunders Power Dam on the St. Lawrence River near Massena, New York

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2003, Issue 33, 2003, Pages 153-166

  McGrath, Kevin J ^a   Desrochers, Denis ^b   Fleury, Carole ^b   Dembeck IV, Joseph W ^c  

^a NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY   (United States)

^b Milieu Inc   (Canada)

^c KLEINSCHMIDT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLA ROSTRATA; ANGUILLIFORMES;

EID: 24344498692     PISSN: 08922284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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