Assemblage level monitoring of stream fishes: The relative efficiency of single-pass vs. double-pass electrofishing

Abstract The relative efficiency of single-pass electrofishing of longer stream sections vs. double-pass electrofishing of shorter reaches was evaluated in small (

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