Acclimation in simulated lake water increases survival of lahontan cutthroat trout challenged with Saline, Alkaline Water from Walker Lake, Nevada

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 876-887

  Bigelow, John P ^a   Rauw, Wendy M ^b   Gomez Raya, Luis ^b  

^a Nevada Fish & Wildlife Office   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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EID: 84862009292     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T09-168.1     Document Type: Article

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