The schooling and foraging ecology of lake herring (Coregonus artedi) in Lake Opeongo, Ontario, Canada

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1210-1218

  Milne, S W ^a   Shuter, B J ^a,b   Sprules, W G ^b  

^a ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; DIURNAL VARIATION; FISH; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GILLNET; SCHOOLING BEHAVIOR;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO; OPEONGO LAKE; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CLUPEA HARENGUS; COREGONUS ARTEDI; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS NAMAYCUSH;

EID: 27144433832     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f05-030     Document Type: Article

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