The Arctic Char of the West Coast of Hudson Bay
A preliminary survey of the Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) in the vicinity of Term Point, N.W.T. on the west coast of Hudson Bay, was carried out from August 12 to September 13, 1948, to augment the biological data pertaining to this species and assess its importance in the area studied. Informati...
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crcansciencepubl:10.1139/f52-001 2023-12-17T10:24:54+01:00 The Arctic Char of the West Coast of Hudson Bay Sprules, Wm. M. 1952 http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f52-001 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f52-001 en eng Canadian Science Publishing http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/page/about/CorporateTextAndDataMining Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada volume 9, issue 1, page 1-15 ISSN 0015-296X General Medicine journal-article 1952 crcansciencepubl https://doi.org/10.1139/f52-001 2023-11-19T13:39:31Z A preliminary survey of the Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) in the vicinity of Term Point, N.W.T. on the west coast of Hudson Bay, was carried out from August 12 to September 13, 1948, to augment the biological data pertaining to this species and assess its importance in the area studied. Information relative to the rate of growth, food and spawning habits of sea-run arid landlocked populations was obtained. The dependence of the Eskimo residents on this species as a food coupled with the limited supply would seem to preclude the establishment of a commercial char fishery in this area. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic eskimo* Hudson Bay Salvelinus alpinus Canadian Science Publishing (via Crossref) Arctic Hudson Bay Hudson Term Point ENVELOPE(-92.467,-92.467,62.134,62.134) Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 9 1 1 15 |
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A preliminary survey of the Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) in the vicinity of Term Point, N.W.T. on the west coast of Hudson Bay, was carried out from August 12 to September 13, 1948, to augment the biological data pertaining to this species and assess its importance in the area studied. Information relative to the rate of growth, food and spawning habits of sea-run arid landlocked populations was obtained. The dependence of the Eskimo residents on this species as a food coupled with the limited supply would seem to preclude the establishment of a commercial char fishery in this area. |
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The Arctic Char of the West Coast of Hudson Bay |
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The Arctic Char of the West Coast of Hudson Bay |
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The Arctic Char of the West Coast of Hudson Bay |
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The Arctic Char of the West Coast of Hudson Bay |
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