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Management Brief

A Review of Bull Trout Habitat Associations and Exploratory Analyses of Patterns across the Interior Columbia River Basin

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Pages 464-480 | Received 13 Mar 2009, Accepted 29 Dec 2009, Published online: 08 Jan 2011

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