Diet niches of major forage fish in Lake Michigan

Advances in Limnology

Volumn 60, Issue , 2007, Pages 261-275

  Davis, Bruce M ^a   Savino, Jacqueline F ^a   Ogilvie, Lynn M ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); DIET; DIETARY OVERLAP; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FOOD SUPPLY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; NICHE; PREY SELECTION;

GREAT LAKES; LAKE MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA;

ALOSA PSEUDOHARENGUS; COREGONUS HOYI; COTTUS COGNATUS; DIPOREIA HOYI; MYOXOCEPHALUS THOMPSONII; MYSIS RELICTA; OSMERUS; OSMERUS MORDAX; PISCES;

EID: 34848891478     PISSN: 1612166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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