Seasonal variations in tissue metabolic capacities of yellow perch (Perca flavescens) from clean and metal-contaminated environments

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 269-278

  Audet, Debbie ^a   Couture, Patrice ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BODY CONDITION; HEAVY METAL; LAKE; METABOLISM; PERCID; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER POLLUTION;

CANADA;

PERCA FLAVESCENS; PERCIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0038623096     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f03-020     Document Type: Article

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