Using a passive acoustic survey to identify spotted seatrout spawning sites and associated habitat in Tampa Bay, Florida

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 88-98

  Walters, Sarah ^a   Lowerre Barbieri, Susan ^a   Bickford, Joel ^a   Mann, David ^b  

^a FISH AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ACOUSTICS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; HABITAT TYPE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SALMONID; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPAWNING; SURVEY; VEGETATION TYPE;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; HILLSBOROUGH BAY; TAMPA BAY; UNITED STATES;

CYNOSCION NEBULOSUS; PISCES;

EID: 71849113586     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T07-106.1     Document Type: Article

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