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January 1, 1939

Battle rages over closing Potagannissing Bay to commercial fishermen Battle rages over closing Potagannissing Bay to commercial fishermen

Abstract has not been submitted

Authors

John Van Oosten

Ecosystems Mission Area, Great Lakes Science Center

January 1, 1939

Migratory fish, a problem of interstate cooperation? Migratory fish, a problem of interstate cooperation?

Bobwhite quail chicks, when given a choice of balanced diets in which the essential difference was the protein supplement, showed preferences for one diet containing 49 per cent peanut oil meal, another containing a mixture of 9 per cent meat and bone scraps (50% protein) with 38 per cent soybean oil meal, and a third (control) diet containing a mixture of 16 per cent dried buttermilk...

Authors

John Van Oosten, William C. Adams, William L. Finley, Fred A. Westerman

Ecosystems Mission Area, Great Lakes Science Center

January 1, 1938

From cisco to perch to pike: the fish by fish account of depletion of Great Lakes fisheries From cisco to perch to pike: the fish by fish account of depletion of Great Lakes fisheries

Abstract has not been submitted

Authors

John Van Oosten

Ecosystems Mission Area, Great Lakes Science Center

January 1, 1938

The food of the lake trout (Cristivomer namaycush namaycush) and of the lawyer (Lota maculosa) of Lake Michigan The food of the lake trout (Cristivomer namaycush namaycush) and of the lawyer (Lota maculosa) of Lake Michigan

This paper reports on a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the contents of 4,979 lake trout stomachs (593 examined in 1930 and 1,253 collected in 1931 from southern Lake Michigan, 1,446 from northern Lake Michigan and 1,687 from Green Bay in 1932), and of a total of 1,528 lawyer stomachs (172 examined in 1930 and 734 collected in 1931 from southern Lake Michigan, 612 from northern...

Authors

John Van Oosten, Hilary J. Deason

Ecosystems Mission Area, Great Lakes Science Center

January 1, 1938

The age and growth of the Lake Erie sheepshead, Aplodinotus grunniens Rafinesque The age and growth of the Lake Erie sheepshead, Aplodinotus grunniens Rafinesque

Abstract has not been submitted

Authors

John Van Oosten

Ecosystems Mission Area, Great Lakes Science Center

January 1, 1938

Michigan's commercial fisheries of the Great Lakes Michigan's commercial fisheries of the Great Lakes

Five races of cottontail rabbits belonging to three species occur in Virginia. One of them, the Mearns cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus mearnsi), is reported here for the first time. It occurs in six southwestern counties of the state, while the eastern cottontail (S. f. mallurus) occurs in the remainder of the state with the exception of Smith and Fishermans islands off the eastern...

Authors

John Van Oosten

Ecosystems Mission Area, Great Lakes Science Center

January 1, 1938

Fish outlive officials Fish outlive officials

Abstract has not been submitted

Authors

Elmer Higgins

Ecosystems Mission Area, Great Lakes Science Center

January 1, 1938

Morphometry of the cisco, Leucichthys artedi (Le Sueur), in the lakes of the Northeastern Highlands, Wisconsin Morphometry of the cisco, Leucichthys artedi (Le Sueur), in the lakes of the Northeastern Highlands, Wisconsin

In an earlier study (Hile, 1936) a detailed investigation was presented of the age and growth of the ciscoes of Trout Lake, Musckellunge Lake, Silver Lake, and Clear Lake in northeastern Wisconsin. It was demonstrated that the growth rate of the cisco varies widely from lake to lake within the same geographical area, and that these differences in growth rate show a close correlation with...

Authors

Ralph Hile

Ecosystems Mission Area, Great Lakes Science Center

January 1, 1938