NEGATIVE BIAS IN REMOVAL ESTIMATES OF ATLANTIC SALMON PARR RELATIVE TO STREAM SIZE

Authors
RILEY SC HAEDRICH RL GIBSON RJ
Citation
Sc. Riley et al., NEGATIVE BIAS IN REMOVAL ESTIMATES OF ATLANTIC SALMON PARR RELATIVE TO STREAM SIZE, Journal of freshwater ecology, 8(2), 1993, pp. 97-101
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Limnology
Journal title
Journal of freshwater ecology → ACNP
ISSN journal
02705060
Volume
8
Issue
2
Year of publication
1993
Pages
97 - 101
Database
ISI
SICI code
0270-5060(1993)8:2<97:NBIREO>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Removal estimates conducted on Atlantic salmon parr populations of kno wn size consistently underestimated population size. This negative bia s was greater at low parr densities and in reaches with larger cross-s ectional area.