Temporal trends in non-native fishes established in the continental United States
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Temporal trends in non-native fishes established in the continental United States
Management of non-native fish species is informed by monitoring their temporal and spatial distribution. There are few published analyses of temporal patterns of established non-native fish species. The objective of this study was to examine the utility of the American Fisheries Society’s (AFS) lists of fish names for quantifying trends in the number of established non-native fishes as a first ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Management of Biological Invasions
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1989-8649
DOI: 10.3391/mbi.2014.5.4.05