Assessment of otolith chemistry for identifying source environment of fishes in the lower Illinois River, Illinois

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 638, Issue , 2010, Pages 109-119

  Zeigler, John M ^a   Whitledge, Gregory W ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish; Floodplain lakes; Illinois River; Microchemistry; Otolith; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MARKERS; ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY; FISH POPULATIONS; FLOOD PLAINS; FLOODPLAIN LAKES; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENTS; ILLINOIS; ILLINOIS RIVER; LEAVE-ONE-OUT; LIFE HISTORY; LINEAR DISCRIMINANT FUNCTIONS; MICROCHEMISTRY; NATURALLY OCCURRING; STABLE ISOTOPES; STABLE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITIONS; STABLE-ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER SAMPLES;

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); BARIUM; CALCIUM; FISH; FISHERIES; ISOTOPES; LAKES; MEATS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

RIVERS;

DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY; FISH; FLOODPLAIN; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT USE; LAKE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; OTOLITH; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); RIVER SYSTEM; SAMPLING; STABLE ISOTOPE; TRIBUTARY; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ILLINOIS RIVER; UNITED STATES;

PISCES;

EID: 74249097735     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-009-0033-1     Document Type: Article

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