Summer distribution and species richness of non-native fishes in the mainstem Willamette River, Oregon, 1944-2006

Northwest Science

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 83-93

  LaVigne, Henry R ^a,b   Hughes, Robert M ^a   Wildman, Randall C ^a   Gregory, Stanley V ^a   Herlihy, Alan T ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Bureau of Land Management   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMONITORING; ELECTROFISHING; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY SURVEY; FISHING GEAR; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PERCIFORM; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES RICHNESS;

NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; UNITED STATES; WILLAMETTE RIVER;

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; PISCES;

EID: 43449084049     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3955/0029-344X-82.2.83     Document Type: Review

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