Relations between fish assemblages and urbanization in Couthern California coastal streams

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2005, Issue 47, 2005, Pages 229-238

  Lin, Cindy J ^a   Ambrose, Richard F ^a,b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; GILA ORCUTTII; LEPTOCOTTUS ARMATUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 33846202904     PISSN: 08922284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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