Quantifying microhabitat availability: Stratified random versus constrained focal-fish methods

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 624, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 235-240

  Grossman, Gary D ^a   Skyfield, Jessica P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Darter; Fish habitat; Habitat; Habitat availability; Habitat selection; Percina; Percina evides; Stream fish

Indexed keywords

FISH; MEATS; OCEAN HABITATS; STATISTICAL TESTS;

DARTER; FISH HABITAT; HABITAT; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; HABITAT SELECTION; PERCINA; PERCINA EVIDES; STREAM FISH;

ECOLOGY;

DATA SET; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT USE; MICROHABITAT; MOUNTAIN STREAM; PERCID; SAMPLING;

APPALACHIANS; NORTH AMERICA;

ANHINGIDAE; PERCINA; PERCINA EVIDES; PISCES; SUIDAE;

EID: 60449085646     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9686-4     Document Type: Article

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