Relationship between the Formosan landlocked Salmon Oncorhynchus masou formosanus population and the physical substrate of its habitat after partial dam removal from Kaoshan Stream, Taiwan

Zoological Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-36

  Chung, Lii Chang ^a   Lin, Hsing Juh ^a   Yo, Shao Pin ^a   Tzeng, Chyng Shyan ^b   Yeh, Chao Hsien ^c   Yang, Cheng Hsiung ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Boulders; Breeding season; Contour plot; Floods; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MASOU;

EID: 72549104080     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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