Changes in fish assemblage structure with variability of flow in two different channel types

Landscape and Ecological Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 119-130

  Sagawa, Shiro ^a   Kayaba, Yuichi ^a   Tashiro, Takashi ^b  

^a PUBLIC WORKS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Environmental flow; Experimental stream; Plecoglossus altivelis; Pool riffle sequence; Zacco platypus

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; COBITIS; GNATHOPOGON ELONGATUS; MISGURNUS ANGUILLICAUDATUS; PLECOGLOSSUS ALTIVELIS; PLECOGLOSSUS ALTIVELIS ALTIVELIS; ZACCO PLATYPUS;

EID: 35548939541     PISSN: 18601871     EISSN: 1860188X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11355-007-0029-9     Document Type: Article

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