Brown trout fry move inshore at night: A choice of water depth or velocity?

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 309-314

  Bardonnet, A ^a   Poncin, P ^b   Roussel, J M ^c  

^a Ecologie Comportementale des Poissons   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Emergence; Habitat; Predation risk; Salmonidae; Young of the year

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FISH; FLOW VELOCITY; HABITAT SELECTION; RIVER BANK; WATER DEPTH;

SALMO TRUTTA;

EID: 33747022448     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: 16000633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.2006.00160.x     Document Type: Article

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