Search Results - "Bayley, P. B."

Relationships between fish assemblages, macrophytes and environmental gradients in the Amazon River floodplain by Petry, P., Bayley, P. B., Markle, D. F.

“…During the flood season of 1992–1993, 139 species of fishes were collected from a floodplain lake system in the central Amazon Basin. Fish species distribution…”
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The Efficiency of a Seine Net by Bayley, Peter B., Herendeen, Robert A.

“…We present a method to predict the capture efficiency of a 25‐m, 5‐mm mesh seine net as a function of fish size and taxon from a diverse fish community. This…”
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Disturbance and recovery of large floodplain rivers by SPARKS, R. E, BAYLEY, P. B, KOHLER, S. L, OSBORNE, L. L

“…Disturbance in a river-floodplain system is defined as an unpredictable discrete or gradual change in a controlling factor that disrupted ecosystem, community…”
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Capture Efficiency of a Boat Electrofisher by Bayley, Peter B., Austen, Douglas J.

“…Models for fish capture efficiency (catchability) using a boat‐mounted AC electrofishing sampling protocol were estimated for warmwater fishes in Illinois…”
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An Approach to Estimate Probability of Presence and Richness of Fish Species by Bayley, Peter B., Peterson, James T.

“…Absence of a species when it is not observed from a given area is ensured only when the probability of observation, when present, is 1. This condition is…”
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Understanding Large River: Floodplain Ecosystems by Bayley, Peter B.

“…River-floodplain ecosystems in temperate regions have not been fully studied by ecologists because of their impaired conditions. However, studies of tropical…”
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Accounting for Effort When Comparing Tropical Fisheries in Lakes, River-Floodplains, and Lagoons by Bayley, Peter B.

“…Data from 59 tropical fisheries which were artisanal and multispecies in character indicated that fishing effort was a major determinant of yield. Effort was…”
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Freshwater fishes of the Amazon River basin: their biodiversity, fisheries, and habitats by Junk, Wolfgang J., Soares, Maria Gercilia Mota, Bayley, Peter B.

“…Stretching more than seven million square kilometers, the Amazon River basin is the largest river basin in the world and discharges about one-sixth of all…”
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Factors affecting growth rates of young tropical floodplain fishes: seasonality and density-dependence by Bayley, P B

“…Deviations of growth increments from a model describing average growth of 12 common fish species, mostly juveniles, were compared with hydrological variables…”
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Factors affecting growth rates of young tropical flood-plain fishes: seasonality and density-dependence by BAYLEY, P. B

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