Fish communities and river alteration in the Seine Basin and nearby coastal streams

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 400, Issue , 1999, Pages 155-166

  Belliard, Jérôme ^a   Berrebi Dit Thomas, Romuald ^a   Monnier, David ^b  

^a Deleg Régionale No 1 ^*  (France)

^b Deleg Régionale No 3 ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Fish; France; Habitat diversity; Index of Biotic Integrity; Substrate clogging; Water quality

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ICHTHYOFAUNA; SPATIAL VARIATION;

FRANCE;

ANIMALIA; ICHTHYOFAUNA;

EID: 6544280176     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003752215677     Document Type: Article

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