Improving health risk information for sport anglers: The value of information about chemical residues

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 411-421

  Krieger, Douglas J ^a,b   Hoehn, John P ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH RISK; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; SPORT FISHING; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

GREAT LAKES; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0031826464     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(1998)018<0411:IHRIFS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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