Experimental enrichment of two oligotrophic rivers in south coastal British Columbia

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2003, Issue 34, 2003, Pages 149-162

  Wilson, Gregory A ^a   Ashley, Kenneth I ^a   Land, Robert W ^a   Slaney, Patrick A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

INVERTEBRATA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PROSOPIUM WILLIAMSONI; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 8544222441     PISSN: 08922284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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