Effects of lowhead dams on unionids in the Fox River, Illinois

Northeastern Naturalist

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 125-138

  Tiemann, Jeremy S ^a   Dodd, Hope R ^a,b   Owens, Nick ^a   Wahl, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UNIONIDAE;

EID: 34247634485     PISSN: 10926194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1092-6194(2007)14[125:EOLDOU]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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