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Introduced Fish in Northeastern USA Lakes: Regional Extent, Dominance, and Effect on Native Species Richness

Thomas R. Whittier Dynamac International, Inc., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory—Western Ecology Division, 200 Southwest 35th Street, Corvallis, Oregon, 97333, USA
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Thomas M. Kincaid Dynamac International, Inc., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory—Western Ecology Division, 200 Southwest 35th Street, Corvallis, Oregon, 97333, USA
Pages 769-783 | Received 26 May 1998, Accepted 11 Dec 1998, Published online: 09 Jan 2011

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