Tropical high Andes lakes: A limnological survey and an assessment of exotic rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Limnologica

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 258-268

  Aguilera, Ximena ^a,b   Declerck, Steven ^a   De Meester, Luc ^a   Maldonado, Mabel ^b   Ollevier, Frans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN SIMÓN   (Bolivia)

Author keywords

Andes; Bolivia; High altitude lakes; High mountain lakes; Limnology; Rainbow trout

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CATCH STATISTICS; FISH; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LIMNOLOGY;

ANDES; BOLIVIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

COPEPODA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULEX; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; ROTIFERA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 33750973907     PISSN: 00759511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.limno.2006.08.001     Document Type: Article

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