Clutch characteristics of two populations of nine-spined stickleback from south-central Alaska

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 873-878

  Heins, D C ^a   Baker, J A ^b   De Silva, G ^a   Birden, E L ^a  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

^b CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clutch size; Egg size; Life history; Pungitius pungitius; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

CLUTCH SIZE; EGG SIZE; FISH; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS;

AIROLO LAKE; ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; PUNGITIUS PUNGITIUS;

EID: 33745320992     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2005.00773.x     Document Type: Article

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