Growth and ultimate length of muskellunge from ontario water bodies

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 271-290

  Casselman, John M ^a   Robinson, Chris J ^b   Crossman, E J ^c  

^a ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Canada)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; LENGTH-FREQUENCY ANALYSIS;

CANADA; ONTARIO;

ACTINOPTERYGII; ANIMALIA; ESOX MASQUINONGY; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033041101     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(1999)019<0271:GAULOM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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