Electrofishing capture probability of smallmouth bass in streams

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 162-171

  Dauwalter, Daniel C ^a,b   Fisher, William L ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CATCHABILITY; ELECTROFISHING; HABITAT; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; PERCIFORM; POPULATION ESTIMATION; SAMPLING; SIZE EFFECT; STREAM;

NORTH AMERICA; OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; PERCIFORMES; PISCES;

EID: 34147124911     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M06-008.1     Document Type: Article

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