USING HABITAT SUITABILITY MODELS TO IDENTIFY ESSENTIAL FISH

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HABITAT FOR THE WINTER FLOUNDER, PSEUDOPLEURONECTES

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AMERICANUS, IN GREAT BAY ESTUARY, N.H.

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University of New Hampshire

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

DEDICATION

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

LIST OF TABLES

LIST OF FIGURES

ABSTRACT

CHAPTER PAGE

INTRODUCTION.

II. TESTING THE USE OF HABITAT SUITABILITY MODELS AS PREDICTORS OF ESSENTIAL

FISH HABITAT FOR THE WINTER FLOUNDER IN GREAT BAY ESTUARY, N.H.

Introduction.

Materials and Methods

Results.

Discussion

II. WINTER FLOUNDER STOMACH CONTENT ANALYSIS AND MACROFAUNAL BENTHIC

COMMUNITY ANALYSIS

Introduction

Materials and Methods.

Results

Discussion

SYNOPSIS

LIST OF REFERENCES.

APPENDIX A.