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Original Articles

Changes in the Species Composition of the Fish Community in a Reach of the Kootenai River, Idaho, after Construction of Libby Dam

Pages 375-383 | Received 10 Dec 2001, Accepted 20 Feb 2002, Published online: 06 Jan 2011

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