A Guide to Sampling Freshwater Mussel Populations
Auteur : David Lowell Strayer, David Ross Smith, David R. Smith
Date de publication : 2003
Éditeur : American Fisheries Society
Nombre de pages : 103
Résumé du livre
The objective of this guide is to help field biologists conduct better surveys of freshwater mussel populations. It opens with a discussion of several considerations and a question that should direct the design of any study of mussel populations. The authors then present sampling designs and methods that may be useful to mussel biologists. The also discuss examples of study designs that address several common objectives of studies of mussel populations.