PCB accumulation by salmonine smolts and adults in Lake Michigan and its tributaries and its effect on stocking policies

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 403-413

  Eggold, Bradley T ^a   Amrhein, James F ^a   Coshun, Michael A ^a  

^a WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

coho salmon; Lake Michigan; polychlorinated biphenyls; rainbow trout; Salmonines

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; PCBS; STOCKING POLICY;

NORTH AMERICA, GREAT LAKES, LAKE MICHIGAN; USA, WISCONSIN, SHEBOYGAN RIVER;

COLUMBA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0029661046     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(96)70965-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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