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First records of the smelt, Osmerus mordax, in Lake Erie

Abstract has not been submitted
Authors
John Van Oosten

Doom of the Great Lakes fisheries

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Authors
John Van Oosten

Mortality of fish in Lake Erie

The food habits of Blue Grouse vary from a simple winter diet that is made up predominantly of coniferous needles to a complex diet during the summer months, characterized by great variety of foods including green leaves, fruits and seeds, flowers, animal matter and coniferous needles. The spring and fall, which represent the transition periods between these two, are characterized by feeding habit
Authors
John Van Oosten

Net selectivity on the Great Lakes

Two experiments, using 784 bobwhite quail chicks, were conducted at the Patuxent Research Refuge, Bowie, Maryland, to find a growing diet that would meet wartime restrictions. In 1941 a diet containing 14 per cent sardine fish meal was formulated and gave satisfactory results from the standpoints of survival and growth. Since fish meal now is scarce, search was made for a diet without war-restrict
Authors
John Van Oosten

Dr. Van Oosten reveals startling data

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Authors
John Van Oosten

A new immigrant comes to Michigan

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Authors
John Van Oosten

Summary of investigations on the morphometry of the cisco, Leucichthys artedi (Le Sueur), in the lakes of the northeastern highlands, Wisconsin

The morphometric studies on the cisco or lake herring, Leucichthys artedi (Le Sueur), which are briefly summarized in this paper are part of a program of investigation of the fishes of the lakes in the northeastern highland district, Wisconsin. For the morphometric studies, 1,548 specimens were employed, all of them collected in the summers of 1931 and 1932 from four 'type' lakes, selected on the
Authors
Ralph Hile