Size-specific habitat segregation and intraspecific interactions in banded sculpin (Cottus carolinae)

Southeastern Naturalist

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 207-218

  Koczaja, Cathy ^a   McCall, Laura ^a   Fitch, Elizabeth ^a   Glorioso, Brad ^a   Hanna, Chad ^a   Kyzar, Juliana ^a   Niemiller, Matthew ^a   Spiess, Jeremy ^a   Tolley, Amy ^a   Wyckoff, Richie ^a   Mullen, Dennis ^a  

^a MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; COTTUS CAROLINAE; MAMMALIA; PISCES; REPTILIA;

EID: 33644596685     PISSN: 15287092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1528-7092(2005)004[0207:SHSAII]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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