Environmental constraints on spawning depth of yellow perch: The roles of low temperature and high solar ultraviolet radiation

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 718-726

  Huff, David D ^a,b   Grad, Gabriella ^a   Williamson, Craig E ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Watershed Assessment Section   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINT; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LOW TEMPERATURE; PERCID; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SPAWNING; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

PERCA FLAVESCENS; PERCIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2942538288     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T03-048.1     Document Type: Article

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