Spawning migration and larval drift of anadromous North Sea houting (Coregonus oxyrinchus) in the River IJssel, the Netherlands

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 161-170

  Borcherding, Jost ^a   Breukelaar, André W ^b   Winter, Hendrik V ^c   König, Ulrike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b RIJKSWATERSTAAT   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anadromous salmonid; Discharge; Drift net sampling; Re introduction programme; River Rhine; Temperature

Indexed keywords

COREGONUS OXYRINCHUS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 84897652785     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: 16000633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eff.12058     Document Type: Article

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