Exotic species in large lakes of the world

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 105-135

  Hall, S R ^a,b   Mills, E L ^a  

^a Cornell University Biological Field Station ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Human activity in lakes; Introduction of exotic species; Large lakes

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012449614     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634980008656995     Document Type: Article

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