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An Ecological/Life History Comparison of Two Whitefish Species in Bear Lake, Utah/Idaho
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | An Ecological/Life History Comparison of Two Whitefish Species in Bear Lake, Utah/Idaho |
| Creator | Thompson, Brett W. |
| Description | Ecological traits of the endemic Bear Lake whitefish Prosoopium abyssicola and the Bonneville whitefish prosopium silonotus were investigated. Spatial distributions indicated distinctive differences in depth contour preference. Catch per unit effort data indicated that Bonneville whitefish prefer shallow depths and warmer water temperatures, whereas Bear Lake whitefish prefer deep, cold water. Diet differences between the two species were large. Differences in both age distribution and growth... |
| Date | 2003-05-01T07:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/4432 info:doi/10.26076/d672-b36f https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/etd/article/5466/viewcontent/2003_Thompson_Brett.pdf |
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| Source | All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023 |
| Publisher | DigitalCommons@USU |
| Subject | ecological life history comparison two whitefish species bear lake Utah Idaho Life Sciences |
