Relationships of lake herring (coregonus artedi) gill raker characteristics to retention probabilities of zooplankton prey

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-65

  Link, Jason ^a   Hoff, Michael H ^b  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDING MECHANISM; LAKE HERRING; PREY SIZE; ZOOPLANKTON;

NORTH AMERICA, GREAT LAKES, LAKE SUPERIOR;

CLADOCERA; COPEPODA; COREGONUS ARTEDI; DAPHNIA MENDOTAE; LIMNOCALANUS MACRURUS;

EID: 0031899949     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.1998.9663591     Document Type: Article

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