Factors driving spatial and temporal variation in production and production/biomass ratio of stream-resident brown trout (Salmo trutta) in Cantabrian streams

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2272-2287

  Lobón Cerviá, Javier ^a   González, Gustavo ^b   Budy, Phaedra ^c  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b Ichthios   (Spain)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Density; Production rates; Recruitment; Salmo trutta; site depth; Streams

Indexed keywords

SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 80053642551     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2011.02654.x     Document Type: Article

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