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This list of publications includes peer-review journal articles, official USGS publications series, reports and more authored by scientists in the Ecosystems Mission Area. A database of all USGS publications, with advanced search features, can be accessed at the USGS Publications Warehouse.  

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The trout fishery in Shenandoah National Park

Populations of brook trout in streams of Shenandoah National Park were reduced drastically early in the past decade by a succession of unusually severe droughts and floods. The drying of stream beds, predation, and scouring were principal factors in the loss of fish. The park was closed to fishing in 1954 and 1955 to protect survivors. The small numbers of survivors quickly repopulated the streams
Authors
Robert E. Lennon

Use of 3-trifluormethyl-4-nitrophenol as a selective sea lamprey larvicide

The recent discovery of a group of chemical compounds that are significantly more toxic to sea lampreys than to other aquatic organisms offers promise of an early and effective control of this pest. The sea lamprey has all but destroyed the lake trout populations of Lakes Huron and Michigan. In Lake Superior, production of the lake trout fishery has declined to record low levels. Only a rapid and
Authors
Vernon C. Applegate, John H. Howell, James W. Moffett, B. G. H. Johnson, Manning A. Smith

Use of radioisotopes in hydrobiology and fish culture

No abstract available.
Authors
F.F. Hooper, H.A. Podoliak, S. F. Snieszko

Fishery statistical districts of the Great Lakes

No abstract available.
Authors
Stanford H. Smith, Howard J. Buettner, Ralph Hile

Hepatoma and visceral granuloma in trout

No abstract available.
Authors
S. F. Snieszko

Hepatic carcinoma in rainbow trout

No abstract available.
Authors
E. M. Wood, C.P. Larson

Notes on Sanquinicola Davisi (Trematoda: Sanquinicolidae) in the gills of trout

No abstract available.
Authors
H.S. Davis, G. L. Hoffman, E. W. Surber

Modification of the microhematocrit technique with trout blood

No abstract available.
Authors
H.N. Larsen, S. F. Snieszko