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Have Introduced Brown Trout (<i>Salmo trutta</i>) Affected Native Aquatic Vertebrates in Western United States Streams?

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Title Have Introduced Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) Affected Native Aquatic Vertebrates in Western United States Streams?
Creator Burbank, Nora K.
Description The introduction of exotic species to areas outside of their native range is one of the greatest threats to the biodiversity of native freshwater organisms. Exotic species have outcompeted native species for resources such as food and shelter, and in some cases these interactions have resulted in local extinctions or reductions in abundance of those native species. Brown trout are native to Eurasia, but have been introduced to much of the rest of the world, including the United States. In...
Date 2011-12-01T08:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/1070 info:doi/10.26076/78fa-074a https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/etd/article/2052/viewcontent/NoraBurbank_ETD.pdf
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Source All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Publisher DigitalCommons@USU
Subject Brown trout Native Fish Species Nonnative species Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

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