Salmonine Introductions to the Laurentian Great Lakes: An Historical Review and Evaluation of Ecological Effects
- ISBN-10
- 0660176394
- ISBN-13
- 9780660176390
- Category
- Biotic communities
- Pages
- 205
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-01-01
- Publisher
- NRC Research Press
- Authors
- National Research Council Canada, Stephen Scott Crawford
Description
The introduction of salmonines to the Great Lakes date back to the 1870s, when natural populations of native salmonines in the Great Lakes were in severe decline. This title presents an historical review and evaluation of documented ecological effects associated with salmonine introductions to the Laurentian Great Lakes.
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