Environmental flow requirements of fish in the lower reach of the Yellow River

Water International

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 381-396

  Jiang, Xiaohui ^a   Arthington, Angela ^b   Changming, Liu ^c,d  

^a YELLOW RIVER INSTITUTE OF HYDRAULIC RESEARCH   (China)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Conceptual and physical models; Environmental flows; Fish; Yellow river

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956396632     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508060.2010.506261     Document Type: Article

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