Growth and contaminant dynamics of Lake Superior lake trout

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 102-111

  Miller, Michael A ^a   Schram, Stephen T ^a  

^a WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Lake Superior; Lean lake trout; Organochlorine pesticides; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Siscowet

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FISH; GROWTH; GROWTH RATE; LAKE; PHENOTYPE; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SISCOWET; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BIOINDICATOR; POLLUTION MONITORING; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SALMONID;

GREAT LAKES(LAKE SUPERIOR); NORTH AMERICA;

PISCES; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS NAMAYCUSH;

EID: 0034093653     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(00)70677-0     Document Type: Article

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