Limiting similarity for coexistence of lake herring (Coregonus artedii) and chubs (Coregonus hoyi)

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 11-15

  Jensen, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Coexistence; Community; Competition; Great Lakes; Model; Morality

Indexed keywords

COREGONUS ARTEDII; COREGONUS HOYI;

CHUB; COEXISTENCE; DIETARY OVERLAP; LAKE HERRING; MODELLING; MORTALITY;

NORTH AMERICA, GREAT LAKES, LAKE SUPERIOR;

EID: 0030618309     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3800(95)00214-6     Document Type: Article

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