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Shifts in Depth Distributions of Alewives, Rainbow Smelt, and Age-2 Lake Trout in Southern Lake Ontario following Establishment of Dreissenids

Robert O'Gorman U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Great Lakes Science Center, Lake Ontario Biological Station, 17 Lake Street, Oswego, New York, 13126, USA
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Joseph H. Elrod U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Great Lakes Science Center, Lake Ontario Biological Station, 17 Lake Street, Oswego, New York, 13126, USA
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Randall W. Owens U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Great Lakes Science Center, Lake Ontario Biological Station, 17 Lake Street, Oswego, New York, 13126, USA
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Clifford P. Schneider New York Department of Environmental Conservation, Cape Vincent Fisheries Research Station, Cape Vincent, New York, 13618, USA
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Thomas H. Eckert New York Department of Environmental Conservation, Cape Vincent Fisheries Research Station, Cape Vincent, New York, 13618, USA
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Brian F. Lantry New York Department of Environmental Conservation, Cape Vincent Fisheries Research Station, Cape Vincent, New York, 13618, USA
Pages 1096-1106 | Received 09 Jun 1999, Accepted 19 Mar 2000, Published online: 09 Jan 2011

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