Brook trout declines with land cover and temperature changes in Maryland

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1223-1232

  Stranko, Scott A ^a   Hilderbrand, Robert H ^b   Morgan II, Raymond P ^b   Staley, Mark W ^a   Becker, Andrew J ^a   Roseberry Lincoln, Ann ^a   Perry, Elgin S ^c   Jacobson, Paul T ^d  

^a MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^c Langhei Ecology LLC ^*  (United States)

^d Langhei Ecology LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; DATA SET; FORESTED CATCHMENT; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAND COVER; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; POPULATION DECLINE; SALMONID; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; STREAM; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; URBANIZATION; WATERSHED;

MARYLAND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 55049086892     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M07-032.1     Document Type: Article

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