An Assessment of Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalus) Habitat Within Stanley Brook Using a Habitat Suitability Index Model

Goff M. 2006. An Assessment of Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalus) Habitat Within Stanley Brook Using a Habitat Suitability Index Model. National Park Service

A description of brook trout and their decline. “...This study assessed brook trout habitat within the main branch of Stanley Brook using a habitat suitability index model (after Raleigh, R.F. 1982). The output of the model found that 87.5% of the habitat was suitable to the fish but was lacking in the presence of pools.” /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /MOUNT DESERT ISLAND/Stanley Brook/

Type
Published Report
Authors
Goff, Meghan
Date of Issue
2006-12-13
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
ACAD
Keywords
Mount Desert Island, River, Stanley Brook, Stream

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