Nutrient export from freshwater ecosystems by anadromous sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1582-1589

  Moore, Jonathan W ^a   Schindler, Daniel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHORUS; SALMONID;

ALASKA; BRISTOL BAY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA;

EID: 12744260197     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F04-103     Document Type: Article

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