Responses of Lake Pyhäjärvi (southwestern Finland) to variable recruitment of the major planktivorous fish, vendace (Coregonus albula)

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 32-40

  Helminen, Harri ^a   Sarvala, Jouko ^b  

^a Finland's Environmental Administration   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; PHYTOPLANKTON; RECRUITMENT; VENDACE; WATER QUALITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

FINLAND, LAKE PYHAJARVI;

COREGONUS ALBULA;

EID: 0030619872     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f96-248     Document Type: Article

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