Mobile brook trout in two high-elevation Colorado streams: Re-evaluating the concept of restricted movement

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1370-1381

  Gowan, Charles ^a,b   Fausch, Kurt D ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b RANDOLPH MACON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROOK TROUT; MOVEMENT;

USA, COLORADO;

SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 85047677880     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f96-058     Document Type: Article

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