Complexity and Nekton Use of Marsh Edge Habitats in Barataria Bay, Louisiana

This study examined the effects of intrahabitat variability on marsh edge use by fishes and decapod crustaceans. The objectives were to (1) identify quantitative measures of habitat complexity that describe the structural design of marsh edge habitats, and (2) examine differences in nekton use betwe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Birdsong, Timothy W.
Other Authors: D. Allen Rutherford
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2004
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11112004-171053/