Habitat characteristics of crayfish (Paranephrops planifrons) in New Zealand streams using generalised additive models (GAMs)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 596, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 353-365

  Jowett, I G ^a   Parkyn, S M ^a   Richardson, J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Freshwater crayfish; Generalised additive models; Habitat suitability characteristics; Restoration

Indexed keywords

FISH; RESTORATION; STREAM FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

EDGE LOCATION; FRESHWATER CRAYFISH; GENERALIZED ADDITIVE MODELS; HABITAT SUITABILITY; MEDIAN SUBSTRATE SIZE;

OCEAN HABITATS;

ABUNDANCE; CRAYFISH; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT TYPE; LEAF LITTER; STREAM;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

ASTACOIDEA; PARANEPHROPS PLANIFRONS;

EID: 37749010132     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-9108-z     Document Type: Article

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