Assessment of the Limnological status and Productive Capacity of Babine Lake

The objectives of this study are determining Babine Lake's current trophic status, plankton community structure, and biomass, and to estimate its current rearing capacity for juvenile sockeye. Furthermore, the study also checks for detectable limnological changes in the Babine Lake since previous studies in the early 1970's.

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Fisheries and Oceans Canada Pacific Region

The Fisheries and Oceans Pacific Region includes the province of British Columbia and the transboundary northern rivers of the Yukon. It encompasses more than 27,000 kilometres of coastline and 105 river systems. Fisheries and Oceans Canada is...

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Author Shortreed, K.S. and K.F. Morton
Maintainer Fisheries and Oceans Canada Pacific Region
Last Updated June 5, 2024, 18:13 (UTC)
Created October 26, 2021, 18:32 (UTC)
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