Buoyancy range, gas bladder volume, and lipid content of adult bloater, Coregonus hoyi Gill, in the Laurentian Great Lakes

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 175-182

  Clemens, Benjamin J ^a,b   Stevens, E Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Smolt Monitoring Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Boyle's law; Cisco; Diel vertical migration; Hydrostatic pressure; Physostome

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; FISH; LIPID; VERTICAL MIGRATION;

GREAT LAKES; NORTH AMERICA;

COREGONUS; COREGONUS HOYI; PISCES;

EID: 0344736724     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EBFI.0000003848.91845.f8     Document Type: Article

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