Historical changes and current status of crayfish diversity and distribution in the Laurentian Great Lakes

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 35-46

  Peters, Jody A ^a   Cooper, Matthew J ^a   Creque, Sara M ^b   Kornis, Matthew S ^c   Maxted, Jeffrey T ^c   Perry, William L ^d   Schueler, Frederick W ^e   Simon, Thomas P ^f   Taylor, Christopher A ^b   Thoma, Roger F ^g   Uzarski, Donald G ^h   Lodge, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Bishops Mills Natural History Centre   (Canada)

^f INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crayfish; Inclusion curves; Invasive species; Laurentian great lakes; Orconectes rusticus; Proportion curves

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; SHELLFISH;

CRAYFISH; INVASIVE SPECIES; LAURENTIAN GREAT LAKES; ORCONECTES RUSTICUS; PROPORTION CURVES;

LAKES;

CRAYFISH; FOOD WEB; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; RECOGNITION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

CANADA; GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAURENTIAN MOUNTAINS; QUEBEC [CANADA];

ASTACOIDEA; INVERTEBRATA; ORCONECTES RUSTICUS; PISCES;

EID: 84895860177     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2014.01.003     Document Type: Article

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