Relationship of fish mesohabitat to flow in a sand-bed southwestern river

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 750-764

  Kehmeier, Jon W ^a   Valdez, Richard A ^b   Medley, C Nicolas ^c   Myers, Orrin B ^d  

^a SWCA ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS   (United States)

^b SWCA Environmental Consultants   (United States)

^c New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYPRINID; ENDANGERED SPECIES; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT TYPE; HABITAT USE; RIVER;

NORTH AMERICA; PECOS RIVER; UNITED STATES;

CYPRINELLA LUTRENSIS; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; FUNDULUS ZEBRINUS; HYBOGNATHUS PLACITUS; HYBOGNATHUS STRAMINEUS; MACRHYBOPSIS AESTIVALIS; NOTROPIS GIRARDI; NOTROPIS SIMUS PECOSENSIS; PECOS;

EID: 36649022007     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M06-016.1     Document Type: Article

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