Likely responses to climate change of fish associations in the Laurentian Great Lakes Basin: Concepts, methods and findings

Boreal Environment Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-15

  Regier, Henry A ^a   Lin, Ping ^a   Ing, Karen K ^a   Wichert, Gordon A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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