Trophic effects of macrophyte removal on fish populations in a boreal lake

Northern pike ('Esox lucius'), yellow perch ('Perca flavescens'), and pumpkinseed ('Lepomis gibossus ') rely on vegetated littoral zones as spawning substrate, foraging areas, and refuge from predation. However, the removal of littoral zone habitat has increased in the...

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Main Author: Rabasco, Robert
Language:en_US
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/2498