a Preliminary Ecological Study of a Meromictic Lake in Northern Labrador.

Tessiarsuk, or Salt Water Pond as it is called locally, has been known and intermittently fished for many years by the inhabitants of Nain. Although scant interest is shown in this unique body of water during the summer months when cod become so plentiful in the fjords, periodic expeditions are made...

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Main Author: Carter, John C.H.
Other Authors: Dunbar, M.J. (Supervisor)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: McGill University 1961
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=113010
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Summary:Tessiarsuk, or Salt Water Pond as it is called locally, has been known and intermittently fished for many years by the inhabitants of Nain. Although scant interest is shown in this unique body of water during the summer months when cod become so plentiful in the fjords, periodic expeditions are made overland in winter to jig through the ice for the large, if relatively scarce, Gadus callarias. [.]