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A comparison between fixed and random sampling of a low density spotted bass population in a large river

Evan C. BooneAshland Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ashland, WI, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Scott J. MeinersDepartment of Biological Sciences, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL, USA; View further author information
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Leslie D. FranklandDivision of Fisheries, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Springfield, IL, USAView further author information
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Jeffrey R. LaursenDepartment of Biological Sciences, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL, USA; View further author information
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Robert E. ColomboDepartment of Biological Sciences, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL, USA; View further author information
Pages 533-540 | Received 01 Apr 2019, Accepted 07 Jun 2019, Published online: 25 Jun 2019

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