Spatiotemporal population trends of Notropis simus pecosensis in relation to habitat conditions and the annual flow regime of the Pecos River, 1992-2005

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-15

  Hoagstrom, Christopher W ^a,b   Brooks, James E ^a   Davenport, Stephen R ^a  

^a U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^b WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; CYPRINID; ENDANGERED SPECIES; RIVER CHANNEL; RIVER FLOW; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STREAMFLOW;

NORTH AMERICA; PECOS RIVER; UNITED STATES;

NOTROPIS SIMUS PECOSENSIS; PECOS;

EID: 41549159904     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/CE-07-002     Document Type: Article

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