Condition assessment of lamprey populations in the Yorkshire Ouse catchment, north-east England, and the potential influence of physical migration barriers

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 175-189

  Nunn, A D ^a   Harvey, J P ^a   Noble, R A A ^a   Cowx, I G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ammocoetes; Density; Larvae; Petromyzontidae; Reproduction; River discharge; Size structure; Special Areas of Conservation

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ASSESSMENT METHOD; CATCHMENT; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FISH; NURSERY GROUND; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REPRODUCTION; RIVER DISCHARGE; SIZE STRUCTURE; SPAWNING GROUND;

CUMBRIA; DERWENT RIVER [CUMBRIA]; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; NIDD RIVER; NORTH YORKSHIRE; OUSE RIVER; SWALE RIVER; UNITED KINGDOM; URE RIVER; WESTERN EUROPE; WHARFE RIVER;

LAMPETRA; LAMPETRA AYRESII; LAMPETRA FLUVIATILIS; PETROMYZON; PETROMYZON MARINUS; PETROMYZONTIDAE;

EID: 41149181325     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: 10990755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.863     Document Type: Article

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