Relationships between fine sediment and brook trout recruitment in forested headwater streams

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 215-230

  Hartman, Kyle J ^a   Hakala, James P ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Fisheries Management Section   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; DROUGHT STRESS; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; FOREST; HEADWATER; RECRUITMENT; SALMONID; SPAWNING; STREAMFLOW; SUBSTRATE; WATERSHED;

SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 33745909165     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2006.9664990     Document Type: Article

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