Fish species composition, distribution and abundance trends in the open-coastal waters of northeastern Lake Ontario, 1992–2012

• Published in: Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management
• Main Author: Hoyle, J. A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Michigan State University Press 2015
• Subjects: Brighton; Lawrence River; Trout Rock; Burbot
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14634988.2014.936804; https://scholarlypublishingcollective.org/msup/aehm/article-pdf/18/1/89/1449519/89hoyle.pdf

Bottom set gill nets were used to describe and track the fish community in northeastern Lake Ontario from 1992–2012. Six fixed, depth-stratified transects, spread more or less evenly from the mouth of the St. Lawrence River in the Kingston Basin to Brighton in central Lake Ontario, were sampled annu...