Juvenile densities relative to water regime in mainstem reservoirs of the Tennessee River, USA

Lakes and Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 87-96

  Miranda, L E ^a   Lowery, D R ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Tennessee Valley Authority Muscle Shoals   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish; Juveniles; PCA; Reservoirs; Tennessee river; Water level

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FISH; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; JUVENILE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RESERVOIR FLOODING; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WATER LEVEL; WATER RETENTION;

NORTH AMERICA; TENNESSEE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

CENTRARCHIDAE;

EID: 34447294517     PISSN: 13205331     EISSN: 14401770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1770.2007.00327.x     Document Type: Article

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