An overview of fish species introductions to the English Lake District, UK, an area of outstanding conservation and fisheries importance

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2010, Pages 60-65

  Winfield, I J ^a   Fletcher, J M ^a   James, J B ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COREGONUS ALBULA; COREGONUS LAVARETUS; CYPRINIDAE; GYMNOCEPHALUS CERNUUS; LEUCISCUS LEUCISCUS; PERCA FLUVIATILIS; PERCIDAE; RUTILUS RUTILUS; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS ALPINUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 77955734695     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2010.01504.x     Document Type: Article

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