Lake sturgeon population attributes and reproductive structure in the Namakan Reservoir, Minnesota and Ontario

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 168-175

  Shaw, S L ^a   Chipps, S R ^a   Windels, S K ^b   Webb, M A H ^c   McLeod, D T ^d   Willis, D W ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

^c BOZEMAN FISH TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (United States)

^d ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIPENSER FULVESCENS;

EID: 84857992460     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2011.01927.x     Document Type: Article

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