Evidence of spawning by green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris, in the upper Sacramento River, California

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 297-303

  Brown, Kurtis ^a  

^a U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial substrates; Larval nets; Migration; Red Bluff Diversion Dam; Rotary screw traps

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL SUBSTRATE; FISH; HABITAT STRUCTURE; MIGRATION; SPAWNING; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; RED BLUFF DIVERSION DAM; SACRAMENTO RIVER; UNITED STATES;

ACIPENSER MEDIROSTRIS;

EID: 34547742077     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-006-9085-5     Document Type: Article

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