Effects of the 2011 Missouri River flood on walleye natal recruitment and habitat use in Lake Sharpe, South Dakota

Floods affect fish populations in the short term (e.g. entrainment, mortality) and long term (e.g. recruitment, habitat availability), but oftentimes long-term effects are overlooked. In 2011, a catastrophic flood with record peak flows (4,200 m3/s) occurred in Lake Sharpe, a mainstem Missouri River...

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Main Authors: William J. Radigan, Andrew K. Carlson, Mark J. Fincel, Brian D.S. Graeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Freshwater Ecology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02705060.2019.1577306