The hydrography and plankton of Tessiarsuk, a coastal meromictic lake of northern Labrador.

Tessiarsuk (literally, 'Pretty Little Lake') has been known to the Eskimos of the Nain region of Northern Labrador for a number of generations as the habitat of a small wintering population of the Atlantic cod Gadus morhua. The first appearance in official records came as a result of the &...

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Main Author: Carter, John. C.
Other Authors: Dunbar, M. (Supervisor)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: McGill University 1963
Subjects:
Zoology
Nain
atlantic cod
eskimo*
Gadus morhua
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spelling ftcanadathes:oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.115057 2023-05-15T15:27:21+02:00 The hydrography and plankton of Tessiarsuk, a coastal meromictic lake of northern Labrador. Carter, John. C. Dunbar, M. (Supervisor) Doctor of Philosophy. (Department of Biology.) 1963 application/pdf http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=115057 en eng McGill University alephsysno: NNNNNNNNN Theses scanned by McGill Library. http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=115057 All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. Zoology Electronic Thesis or Dissertation 1963 ftcanadathes 2014-02-16T01:08:56Z Tessiarsuk (literally, 'Pretty Little Lake') has been known to the Eskimos of the Nain region of Northern Labrador for a number of generations as the habitat of a small wintering population of the Atlantic cod Gadus morhua. The first appearance in official records came as a result of the 'Blue Dolphin' expeditions of the 1950's: R.H. Backus in his publication 'The Fishes of Labrador' (1957) reports a visit to the lake on August 8, 1951, although he apparently did not enter with a boat and restricted his examination to the narrow entrance and the small fresh water tributary of the lower basin. Thesis atlantic cod eskimo* Gadus morhua Nain Theses Canada/Thèses Canada (Library and Archives Canada) Nain ENVELOPE(-61.695,-61.695,56.542,56.542)
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Carter, John. C.
The hydrography and plankton of Tessiarsuk, a coastal meromictic lake of northern Labrador.
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description Tessiarsuk (literally, 'Pretty Little Lake') has been known to the Eskimos of the Nain region of Northern Labrador for a number of generations as the habitat of a small wintering population of the Atlantic cod Gadus morhua. The first appearance in official records came as a result of the 'Blue Dolphin' expeditions of the 1950's: R.H. Backus in his publication 'The Fishes of Labrador' (1957) reports a visit to the lake on August 8, 1951, although he apparently did not enter with a boat and restricted his examination to the narrow entrance and the small fresh water tributary of the lower basin.
author2 Dunbar, M. (Supervisor)
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author Carter, John. C.
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title The hydrography and plankton of Tessiarsuk, a coastal meromictic lake of northern Labrador.
title_short The hydrography and plankton of Tessiarsuk, a coastal meromictic lake of northern Labrador.
title_full The hydrography and plankton of Tessiarsuk, a coastal meromictic lake of northern Labrador.
title_fullStr The hydrography and plankton of Tessiarsuk, a coastal meromictic lake of northern Labrador.
title_full_unstemmed The hydrography and plankton of Tessiarsuk, a coastal meromictic lake of northern Labrador.
title_sort hydrography and plankton of tessiarsuk, a coastal meromictic lake of northern labrador.
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