DISTRIBUTION AND HABITAT REQUIREMENTS OF THE WHITE-CLAWED CRAYFISH, AUSTROPOTAMOBIUS PALLIPES, IN A STREAM FROM THE PAYS DE LOIRE REGION, FRANCE: AN EXPERIMENTAL AND DESCRIPTIVE STUDY
A population of white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) was studied from January to October 2000 in a stream from the Pays de Loire region (Western France). An experimental modification of habitat was performed in four stream sections by providing refuges for crayfish, followed by a r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2002-07-01
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Series: | Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae:2002061 |