Evidence for allochthonous prey delivery to Lake Michigan's Mid-Lake Reef Complex: Are deep reefs analogs to oceanic sea mounts?

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 666-673

  Houghton, Christopher J ^a   Bronte, Charles R ^b   Paddock, Robert W ^a   Janssen, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b Fish Conservation Office   (United States)

Author keywords

Abrupt topography; Mysis diluviana; Slimy sculpin; Topographic blockage

Indexed keywords

ABRUPT TOPOGRAPHY; DIPOREIA; ELECTROSHOCKING; LAKE MICHIGAN; LAKE TROUT; MOTTLED SCULPINS; MYSIS DILUVIANA; PHOTIC ZONE; RANDOM DISTRIBUTION; SHALLOW-WATER; SLIMY SCULPIN; SOFT SUBSTRATES; TOPOGRAPHIC BLOCKAGE;

FISHERIES; LAKES; NUTRITION;

REEFS;

ALLOCHTHON; AMPHIPOD; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; INSECT; POPULATION DENSITY; PREY AVAILABILITY; REEF; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE; SALMONID; SEAMOUNT; SPAWNING GROUND; TOPOGRAPHY; TRAWL NET; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE MICHIGAN;

CHIRONOMIDAE; COTTUS BAIRDII; COTTUS COGNATUS; DIPOREIA; MYSIS; MYSIS DILUVIANA; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS NAMAYCUSH;

EID: 78649444538     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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