Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas
Artie L. Metcalf
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Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas
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Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas
BY
ARTIE L. METCALF
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF STREAMS
CLIMATE
Table 1.—Cubic Feet Per Second of Water Discharged at Gauging Stations in Chautauqua, Elk, Montgomery, and Cowley Counties for Years Prior to 1951.
Table 2.—Monthly Means of Daily Discharge in Cubic Feet per Second for Big Caney River at Elgin, Kansas
Table 2.—Monthly Means of Daily Discharge in Cubic Feet per Second for Big Caney River at Elgin, Kansas
PRESENT FLORA
HISTORY
Table 3.—Sewage Disposal Facilities in Some South-central Kansas Communities.
CONSERVATION
PREVIOUS ICHTHYOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS
Table 4.—Collections Made by Dr. Frank B. Cross of the State Biological Survey in 1955.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
MATERIALS AND METHODS
COLLECTING STATIONS
ANNOTATED LIST OF SPECIES
FISHES OF DOUBTFUL OR POSSIBLE OCCURRENCE
FAUNAL COMPARISONS OF DIFFERENT STREAMS
Table 5.—Species of Fishes Collected and Number of Stations in Each Stream System at Which Each Species Was Found.
DISTRIBUTIONAL VARIATIONS WITHIN THE SAME STREAM
Table 6.—Relative Abundance in Per Cent of Fishes in Collections From Three Stream Segments.
Big Caney River
Grouse Creek
Big Caney River
Grouse Creek
FAUNAS OF INTERMITTENT STREAMS
Table 7.—Percentages of Fishes Taken on Crab Creek.
Table 8.—Fish Taken in Nine Pools on Upper Beaver Creek (Progressing From Downstream to Upstream).
Table 9.—Fishes Taken in a Tributary of Grouse Creek.
Table 8.—Fish Taken in Nine Pools on Upper Beaver Creek (Progressing From Downstream to Upstream).
Table 9.—Fishes Taken in a Tributary of Grouse Creek.
EAST-WEST DISTRIBUTION
Table 10.—Present Westernmost Records of Some Fishes in the Arkansas River Basin in Kansas.
SUMMARY
Arkansas River Fauna
Lower Walnut River Fauna
Caney-Elk-Grouse Main Stream Fauna
Upland Tributary Fauna
Lower Walnut River Fauna
Caney-Elk-Grouse Main Stream Fauna
Upland Tributary Fauna
LITERATURE CITED
27-7079
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
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