Effects of Rainbow Trout Removal on Trout Populations and Food Habits in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Habera JW. 1987. Effects of Rainbow Trout Removal on Trout Populations and Food Habits in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. University of Tennessee
After two years of removal of rainbow trout and brown trout from nine brook trout streams, the results were evaluated. For all streams, the catch of rainbow trout decreased, while the catch of brook trout increased. In pools and streams not electrofished, rainbow trout increased.
- Type
- Academic
- Authors
- Habera, James
- Date of Issue
- 1987-06
- Publisher
- University of Tennessee
- Units
- GRSM
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, APHN, Appalachian Highlands Network, Brook Trout (Salvelinus Fontinalis), Electrofishing, Fish, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, GRSM, GRSM-01818, SER, Southeast Region, Thesis