Fish assemblages at engineered and natural channel structures in the lower missouri river: Implications for modified dike structures

River Research and Applications

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1695-1707

  Schloesser, J T ^a,b   Paukert, C P ^a,c   Doyle, W J ^d   Hill, T D ^d   Steffensen, K D ^e   Travnichek, V H ^f  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ashland Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d United States Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

^e NEBRASKA GAME AND PARKS COMMISSION   (United States)

^f MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Dike; Fish community; Missouri River; Notching; Riverine fishes

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISH; HABITAT QUALITY; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURE; RIVER FLOW; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

MISSOURI RIVER; UNITED STATES;

CARNIVORA; PISCES;

EID: 84871361331     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: 15351467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.1578     Document Type: Article

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