Effects of climate and global warming on year-class strength and relative abundance of smallmouth bass in eastern Lake Ontario

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2002, Issue 31, 2002, Pages 73-90

  Casselman, John M ^a   Brown, David M ^b   Hoyle, James A ^a   Eckert, Thomas H ^c  

^a ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Canada)

^b Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters   (Canada)

^c New York Department of Environmental Conservation   (United States)

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MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; TRIXIS;

EID: 24344458920     PISSN: 08922284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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