Effects of seasonal habitat limitations on the distribution and energetics of stocked salmonids in Lake Moomaw, Virginia
Lake Moomaw, a 1024 ha flood control reservoir in western Virginia, retains sufficient cold, oxygenated water (< 21°C, ⠥ 5.0 mg/L) to allow trout survival throughout most of the summer. However, trout habitat declines to an annual minimum in September. vertical gillnets and ultrasonic telemetr...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41380 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03032009-040959/ |