A Synthesis of Cisco Recovery in Lake Superior: Implications for Native Fish Rehabilitation in the Laurentian Great Lakes

D. Stockwell, Jason; P. Ebener, Mark; A. Black, Jeff; T. Gorman, Owen; R. Hrabik, Thomas; E. Kinnunen, Ronald; P. Mattes, William; K. Oyadomari, Jason; T. Schram, Stephen; R. Schreiner, Donald; J. Seider, Michael; P. Sitar, Shawn; L. Yule, Daniel

doi:10.1577/m08-002.1

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A Synthesis of Cisco Recovery in Lake Superior: Implications for Native Fish Rehabilitation in the Laurentian Great Lakes

Published in North American Journal of Fisheries Management • May 11, 2009

Authors:

Jason D. Stockwell

Mark P. Ebener

Jeff A. Black

Abstract

Abstract Populations of cisco Coregonus artedi in the Laurentian Great Lakes supported large-scale commercial fisheries and were the primary forage of piscivores during the first half of the 20th century. However, by 1970 populations had collapsed in all of the lakes. Since then, ciscoes have staged...

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Coregonus

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