Seasonal and diel movements of white sturgeon in the lower columbia river

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1007-1017

  Parsley, Michael J ^a   Popoff, Nicholas D ^a,b   Van Der Leeuw, Bjorn K ^a   Wright, Corey D ^a,c  

^a WESTERN FISHERIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^c Hydroacoustic Technology Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIEL MIGRATION; MIGRATION; MONITORING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SITE FIDELITY; TELEMETRY; TELEOST;

COLUMBIA RIVER; NORTH AMERICA;

ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS;

EID: 49049097883     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T07-027.1     Document Type: Article

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