Summer microhabitat partitioning by different size classes of masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou) in habitats formed by installed large wood in a large lowland river

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 42-51

  Nagayama, Shigeya ^a   Kawaguchi, Yôichi ^b   Nakano, Daisuke ^c   Nakamura, Futoshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; MICROHABITAT; NICHE PARTITIONING; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SALMONID; SUMMER; WOOD;

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MASOU; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 65349113790     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F08-191     Document Type: Article

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