Some secrets of a great river: An overview of the St. Lawrence River supplement

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages 1-6

  Lean, D R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; CANADA; ENVIRONMENT; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; MACROPHYTE; MERCURY; MODEL; PLANKTON; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; RIVER POLLUTION;

CANADA; SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER;

CETACEA;

EID: 0034067684     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-57-s1-1     Document Type: Article

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