Changes in aquatic insect emergence in response to whole-lake experimental manipulations of introduced trout

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 982-993

  Pope, Karen L ^a,b   Piovia Scott, Jonah ^a   Lawler, Sharon P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Klamath mountains; Non native fish; Predator effects; Subalpine lakes; Subsidy

Indexed keywords

EPHEMEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; PISCES; SALMONIDAE; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 64149118649     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2008.02145.x     Document Type: Article

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