Variation in condition factor and growth in young-of-year fishes in floodplain and riverine habitats of the Cosumnes River, California

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 527, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-84

  Ribeiro, F ^a   Crain, P K ^b   Moyle, P B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

common carp; floodplain restoration; golden shiner; Sacramento splittail; Sacramento sucker

Indexed keywords

FLOODPLAINS; SPECIES;

RIVERS; SAMPLING;

FISHERIES;

CONDITION FACTOR; FISH; GROWTH RATE; REARING;

CALIFORNIA; COSUMNES RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CATOSTOMIDAE; CATOSTOMUS OCCIDENTALIS; CYPRINUS CARPIO; NOTROPIS CHRYSOLEUCAS; PISCES; POGONICHTHYS MACROLEPIDOTUS;

EID: 5444237784     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HYDR.0000043183.86189.f8     Document Type: Article

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