The effects of Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) on water quality, algae and submerged vegetation in Delta Marsh, Manitoba

Common Carp, (Cyprinus carpio), have long been associated with the degradation of wetlands worldwide. Through their feeding activities they resuspend sediments leading to reductions in the abundance and diversity of submerged macrophytes, and the alteration of water chemistry which can lead to the p...

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Main Author: Hertam, Susan
Other Authors: Goldsborough, Gordon (Biological Sciences)
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/4207