Habitat use and diet of the round goby (neogobius melanostomus) in coastal areas of lake michigan and lake huron

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 477-488

  Cooper, Matthew J ^a   Ruetz, Carl R ^a   Uzarski, Donald G ^a   Shafer, Betsy M ^a  

^a GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; DIETARY SHIFT; FISH; HABITAT USE; INVASIVE SPECIES; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MUSSEL CULTURE; SAMPLING; SHALLOW WATER; VEGETATION TYPE; ZOOPLANKTON;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE HURON; LAKE MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA;

APOLLONIA MELANOSTOMUS; DIPTERA; DREISSENIDAE; NEOGOBIUS;

EID: 70349349187     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2009.9664321     Document Type: Article

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