Widespread distribution of the non-native northern crayfish (Orconectes virilis) in the Columbia River basin

Northwest Science

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 108-111

  Larson, Eric R ^a   Busack, Craig A ^b   Anderson, Jon D ^b   Olden, Julian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BAIT; CRAYFISH; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; NEW RECORD; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

COLUMBIA BASIN;

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; ORCONECTES VIRILIS; SAGITTARIA LATIFOLIA;

EID: 73649095567     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3955/046.084.0112     Document Type: Article

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