Feeding ecology of lake whitefish larvae in eastern Lake Ontario

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 603-607

  Johnson, James H ^a   McKenna, James E ^a   Chalupnicki, Marc A ^a   Wallbridge, Tim ^a   Chiavelli, Rich ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feeding ecology; Lake whitefish

Indexed keywords

CHIRONOMIDS; DAPHNIDS; DIEL VARIATIONS; DRY WEIGHT; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FOOD CONSUMPTION; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; INTERANNUAL VARIATION; LAKE ONTARIO; LAKE WHITEFISH; LARVAL FEEDING; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; SUBSTANTIAL VARIATIONS;

ECOLOGY; FEEDING; FOOD SUPPLY; NUTRITION;

LAKES;

DIEL VARIATION; DIET; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FISH; FOOD CONSUMPTION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PERIODICITY; PREY AVAILABILITY; SHORELINE;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

CHIRONOMIDAE; COPEPODA; COREGONUS CLUPEAFORMIS; CYCLOPOIDA; DAPHNIIDAE;

EID: 70350780184     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2009.08.013     Document Type: Article

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