An ecosystem perspective on re-establishing native deepwater fishes in the laurentian great lakes

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1352-1371

  Zimmerman, Mara S ^a,b   Krueger, Charles C ^a  

^a GREAT LAKES FISHERY COMMISSION   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COREGONUS; COREGONUS ARTEDI; COTTIDAE; COTTUS; MYOXOCEPHALUS; PISCES; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS NAMAYCUSH;

EID: 79951575709     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M08-194.1     Document Type: Review

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