A basinwide perspective on entrainment of fish in irrigation canals

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1335-1343

  Carlson, Andrew J ^a,b   Rahel, Frank J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; ENTRAINMENT; IRRIGATION; MORTALITY; POPULATION ESTIMATION; RIVER BASIN; SALMONID;

BONNEVILLE BASIN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; UTAH; WYOMING;

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKII; ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKII UTAH; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 35848964588     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T06-111.1     Document Type: Article

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