Recovery of white sturgeon populations through natural production: Understanding the influence of abiotic and biotic factors on spawning and subsequent recruitment

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2002, Issue 28, 2002, Pages 55-66

  Parsley, Michael J ^a   Anders, Paul J ^b   Miller, Allen I ^c   Beckman, Lance G ^a   McCabe Jr , George T ^d  

^a WESTERN FISHERIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^c US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

^d ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS;

EID: 24344498733     PISSN: 08922284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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