Fragmentation and drought legacy correlate with distribution of Burrhead Chub in subtropical streams of North America

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 142, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1287-1298

  Perkin, Joshuah S ^a   Shattuck, Zachary R ^b   Gerken, Joseph E ^a   Bonner, Timothy H ^c  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BIO WEST Inc   (United States)

^c Texas State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BREEDING SEASON; CYPRINID; DROUGHT STRESS; ENDEMIC SPECIES; EXTINCTION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; IMPOUNDMENT; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; RANGE SIZE; RECOLONIZATION; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SEXUAL MATURITY; STREAMWATER; SUBTROPICAL REGION;

COLORADO RIVER [NORTH AMERICA]; GUADALUPE RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84883248527     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00028487.2013.806352     Document Type: Article

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