Effect of landscape factors on fish distribution in arctic Alaskan lakes

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-55

  Hershey, A E ^a   Beaty, S ^a   Fortino, K ^a   Keyse, M ^a   Mou, P P ^a   O'Brien, W J ^a   Ulseth, A J ^a   Gettel, G A ^b   Lienesch, P W ^c   Luecke, C ^d   McDonald, M E ^e   Mayer, C H ^f   Miller, M C ^g   Richards, C ^h   Schuldt, J A ⁱ   Whalen, S C ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SUPERIOR   (United States)

^j University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

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Author keywords

Arctic fish; Classification and regression tree analyses; Extinction versus colonisation; Landscape factors; Stream piracy

Indexed keywords

EXTINCTION; ICHTHYOFAUNA; LANDSCAPE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

COTTUS COGNATUS; PROSOPIUM CYLINDRACEUM; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS ALPINUS; SALVELINUS NAMAYCUSH; THYMALLUS ARCTICUS;

EID: 33645039190     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2005.01474.x     Document Type: Article

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