Seasonal variation in the size and abundance of the invading Bythotrephes in Harp Lake, Ontario, Canada

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 361, Issue , 1997, Pages 157-168

  Yan, Norman D ^a   Pawson, Trevor W ^a  

^a ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Body size; Bythotrephes; Invader; Life history; Seasonality; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BODY SIZE; PREDATION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

CANADA; HARP LAKE; ONTARIO;

ANIMALIA; BYTHOTREPHES; CLADOCERA; CLUPEA HARENGUS; COREGENUS; COREGENUS ARTEDI; COREGONUS ARTEDI; NYTHOTREPHES;

EID: 0031394874     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003182603791     Document Type: Article

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