Assemblage patterns of fish functional groups relative to habitat connectivity and conditions in floodplain lakes

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 578-585

  Miyazono, S ^a   Aycock, J N ^a   Miranda, L E ^b   Tietjen, T E ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish assemblage; Floodplain lake; Habitat connectivity; Life history strategy; Local environmental factors

Indexed keywords

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EID: 78349276592     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: 16000633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.2010.00438.x     Document Type: Article

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