The use of stable isotopes to trace small-scale movements by small fish species

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 641, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-31

  Durbec, M ^a,b   Cavalli, L ^a   Grey, J ^c   Chappaz, R ^a   Nguyen The, B ^a  

^a AVIGNON UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b EDF R AND D   (France)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alburnoides bipunctatus; Baseline; Carbon; Cyprinidae; Leuciscus souffia; Migration; Nitrogen; River

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BASELINE; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION; CYPRINIDAE; DERIVED DATA; FISH SPECIES; INDICATOR ORGANISMS; MONITORING METHODS; N VALUE; RIVER CHANNELS; SIZE CLASS; SPATIAL DIFFERENCES; SPATIAL SCALE; STABLE ISOTOPES; TEMPORAL SCALE; TEMPORAL SHIFTS; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TWO CHANNEL;

DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ECOLOGY; FISH; MEATS; RIVERS;

ISOTOPES;

BASELINE CONDITIONS; BIOMONITORING; CARBON ISOTOPE; CYPRINID; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; MOVEMENT; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; POPULATION MIGRATION; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ALBURNOIDES BIPUNCTATUS; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES; LEUCISCUS SOUFFIA; PISCES;

EID: 76349083817     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-009-0051-z     Document Type: Article

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