Potential impacts of climate change on the distributions of several common and rare freshwater fishes in Canada

Diversity and Distributions

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 299-310

  Chu, Cindy ^a   Mandrak, Nicholas E ^a   Minns, Charles K ^a  

^a GREAT LAKES LABORATORY FOR FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climate change; Distribution; Freshwater fishes; Micropterus dolomieu; Notropis anogenus; Salvelinus alpinus; Salvelinus fontinalis; Sander vitreus; Species at risk

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; ICHTHYOFAUNA;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; NOTROPIS ANOGENUS; PERCIFORMES; PISCES; SALVELINUS ALPINUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS; SANDER VITREUS;

EID: 22544460523     PISSN: 13669516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1366-9516.2005.00153.x     Document Type: Article

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