Use of fine-scale current refuges by fishes in a temperate warm-water stream

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1071-1078

  Webb, P W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; ECOLOGY; STREAM FLOW; WATER WAVES;

FINE SCALE STRUCTURES; ROCKY MATERIALS; SWIMMING;

FISHERIES;

FISH; HABITAT USE; REFUGE; RIPPLE; STREAMWATER; SWIMMING BEHAVIOR; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; WARM WATER;

PISCES;

EID: 33845366136     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/Z06-094     Document Type: Article

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