Behavior of steelhead fry in a laboratory stream is affected by fish density but not rearing environment

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1806-1818

  Riley, Stephen C ^a,b   Tatara, Christopher P ^a   Berejikian, Barry A ^a   Flagg, Thomas A ^a  

^a NORTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

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ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 79955581879     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M09-035.1     Document Type: Article

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