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Original Articles

A Comparison of Food Habits of White Perch (Morone Americana) in the Heated Effluent Canal of a Steam Electric Station and in an Adjacent River System

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Pages 315-323 | Received 22 Nov 1974, Accepted 12 Dec 1974, Published online: 02 Sep 2009

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  • This work was supported in part by the Potomac Electric Power Company
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