Spatial and temporal patterns in fish communities along the Illinois River

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 125-135

  Pegg, M A ^a   McClelland, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish community; River; Spatial patterns; Temporal patterns

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FISH; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ILLINOIS RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2542455050     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.2004.00046.x     Document Type: Article

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