Restoring ecological connectivity in the Margaret River: Western Australia's first rock-ramp fishways

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 224-228

  Beatty, Stephen J ^a   Morgan, David L ^a   Torre, Antonietta ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endemic fishes; Galaxiids; Pouched Lamprey; Spawning migration

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FISH; MIGRATION ROUTE; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SPAWNING POPULATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MARGARET RIVER; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

GALAXIIDAE; GEOTRIA AUSTRALIS; PETROMYZONTIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 35748970160     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: 14428903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-8903.2007.00372.x     Document Type: Article

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