Modelling brown trout spatial requirements through physical habitat simulations

River Research and Applications

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1090-1102

  Ayllon D ^a   Almodovar A ^a   Nicola, G ^b   Elvira, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Habitat selection; Habitat simulation models; PHABSIM; Salmo trutta; Salmonids; Territorial behaviour; Territory size; Territory volume

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT STRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRISTINE ENVIRONMENT; SALMONID; TERRITORIALITY; VOLUME;

SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 77955762021     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: 15351467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.1315     Document Type: Article

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