Carbon and nitrogen stable isotope assessment of the Lake Roosevelt aquatic food web

Northwest Science

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-11

  Black, A Ross ^a   Barlow, George W ^a   Scholz, Allan T ^a  

^a EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC COMMUNITY; CARBON ISOTOPE; FOOD WEB; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; RESERVOIR; STABLE ISOTOPE; TROPHIC LEVEL;

UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 0037412319     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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