Physical, biotic, and sampling influences on diel habitat use by stream-dwelling bull trout

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 176-187

  Banish, Nolan P ^a,c   Peterson, James T ^a   Thurow, Russell F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIEL VARIATION; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; HABITAT USE; LOGISTICS; MOVEMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALMONID; STREAMWATER;

SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS CONFLUENTUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 42049105942     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M06-273.1     Document Type: Article

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