Impacts of land-use changes and hydrologic modification on the lower Boise River, Idaho, USA

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2005, Issue 47, 2005, Pages 133-156

  MacCoy, Dorene ^a   Blew, David ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Idaho Department of Water Resources   (United States)

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