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Effects of Intraspecific Density and Environmental Variables on Electrofishing Catchability of Brown and Rainbow Trout in the Colorado River

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Pages 586-596 | Received 02 Dec 2002, Accepted 29 Aug 2003, Published online: 09 Jan 2011

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