Seasonal patterns of predation on juvenile pacific salmon by anadromous cutthroat trout in Puget Sound

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 165-181

  Duffy, Elisabeth J ^a   Beauchamp, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; FOOD CONSUMPTION; MORTALITY; PISCIVORE; POPULATION DECLINE; PREDATION; PREY AVAILABILITY; SALMONID; SEASONALITY;

NORTH AMERICA; PUGET SOUND; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

CLUPEA PALLASI; CLUPEIDAE; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKII; ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKII CLARKII; ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA; ONCORHYNCHUS KETA; ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 41349087748     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T07-049.1     Document Type: Article

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