Changes in Abundance and Standing Crop of Brook Trout Concurrent with Reductions of Rainbow Trout from four Sympatric Stream Populations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Moore SE, Ridley BL, Larson GL. 1979. Changes in Abundance and Standing Crop of Brook Trout Concurrent with Reductions of Rainbow Trout from four Sympatric Stream Populations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Tennessee Technological University. Cookesville, TN

A two-man crew with an electrofishing unit was unable to eradicate rainbow trout from the streams (Silers, Sams, Beetree, and Tavwa), but the removal of most of them did permit an expansion of the brook trout population.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Moore, Stephen; Ridley, Bromfield; Larson, Gary
Date of Issue
1979
Publisher
Tennessee Technological University
Units
GRSM
Keywords
Animal Studies, Brook Trout (Salvelinus Fontinalis), Electrofishing, Fish, Great Smoky Mountains National Park NC TN, GRSM-00673, GRSM-01704, Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), Removal

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