Effect of water temperature on laboratory swimming performance and natural activity levels of adult largemouth bass

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 589-596

  Hasler, Caleb T ^a,c   Suski, Cory D ^b   Hanson, Kyle C ^c   Cooke, Steven J ^c   Philipp, David P ^b,d   Tufts, Bruce L ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; ADULT; BIOTELEMETRY; LABORATORY METHOD; LOCOMOTION; PERCIFORM; SWIMMING BEHAVIOR; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER TEMPERATURE;

MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 68949127597     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/Z09-044     Document Type: Article

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