Arctic Investigations by the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 1956-57

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Fisher, H.D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1957
• Subjects: Age; Animal population; Animal tagging; Arctic char; Beluga whales; Benthos; Biological productivity; Biological sampling; Coregoninae; Dentition; Fish management; Fisheries; Fishes; Fishing; Hydrography; Ivory; Lake trout; Measurement; Ocean temperature; Oceanography; Oxygen; Plankton; Salinity; Seals (Animals); Subsistence; Walruses; Whales; Mackenzie Delta; N.W.T; Firth River; Alaska/Yukon; King Point waters; Yukon; Pelly Lake; Nunavut; Garry Lake; Mackenzie River; Kugluktuk region; Rowley River; Hudson Bay; Foxe Basin; Newfoundland waters; St. Lawrence; Gulf of; Canada; Fury and Hecla Strait; Aklavik; Arctic; Bray; Coral Harbour; Fury; Garry; Garry Lakes; Herschel Island; Hudson; Igloolik; King Point; Kugluktuk; Munk; Rowley Island; Tuktoyaktuk; Back River; Baffin; Beluga; Beluga*; Herschel; Mackenzie river; Newfoundland; ringed seal; Alaska; walrus*
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66819

. In 1956 fisheries studies were concentrated in the Mackenzie Delta region between Herschel Island and Tuktoyaktuk, where fishes are relatively varied and abundant. . In addition to substantial beluga and ringed seal collections which were made for the mammal investigations, about 11,000 fish were...