The effect of depth, distance from dam and habitat on spatial distribution of fish in an artificial reservoir

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 247-260

  Prchalova M ^a,b   Kubecka J ^a,b   Cech M ^a,b   Frouzova J ^a,b   Drastik V ^a,b   Hohausova E ^a,b   Juza T ^a,b   Kratochvil M ^a,b   Matena J ^a   Peterka, J ^a,b   Riha M ^a,b   Tuser M ^a,b   Vasek M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cyprinidae; Gillnet; Horizontal distribution; Percidae; Redundancy analysis; Reservoir; Vertical distribution

Indexed keywords

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES; GYMNOCEPHALUS CERNUUS; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; PERCIDAE;

EID: 69949098003     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: 16000633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.2008.00342.x     Document Type: Article

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