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Dermott, R., J. Witt, Y.M. Young, and M. Gonzalez. 1998. Distribution of the Ponto-Caspian amphipod Echinogammarus ischnus in the Great Lakes and replacement of native Gammarus fasciatus. Journal of Great Lakes Research 24(2):442-452. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0380-1330(98)70834-2.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 16364
Type: Journal Article
Author: Dermott, R., J. Witt, Y.M. Young, and M. Gonzalez
Date (year): 1998
Article Title:Distribution of the Ponto-Caspian amphipod Echinogammarus ischnus in the Great Lakes and replacement of native Gammarus fasciatus.
Journal Name: Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume: 24
Issue: 2
Pages: 442-452
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Keywords: Echinogammarus ischnus, Chaetogammarus ischnus, gammarid amphipod, Great Lakes, Gammarus fasciatus, Range expansion, nearshore, exotic species
DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(98)70834-2
Species Profiles and Specimens that use this Reference:

Echinogammarus ischnus

    ON - Detroit River at Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada
    ON - Lake Erie, near Pelee Island, Ontario, Canada
    ON - Lake Huron, at Sarnia, Murphy Road, Ontario, Canada
    ON - St. Clair River, at Lambton Hydro Plant, Ontario, Canada [S of Courtright]
    ON - Lake St. Clair, at Thames River mouth, Ontario, Canada
    ON - Lake Erie, at Colchester Point, Ontario, Canada
    ON - Lake Erie, at Leamington marina, Ontario, Canada
    OH - Lake Erie near Gibralter Island, N. Side [small island in Put-In-Bay]
    ON - Lake Erie, at Pelee Island, Ontario, Canada
    ON - Lake Erie at Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada
    ON - Lake Erie, at Long Point, off Hastings Road
    ON - Lake Erie, at Port Dover, Ontario, Canada
    ON - Lake Erie, near Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
    ON - Lake Ontario, at Port Weller, Welland Canal, Ontario, Canada
    ON - Lake Ontario, at Niagara Shore Park, Ontario, Canada
    ON - Niagara River, at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
    ON - St. Lawrence River, at Prescott, Ontario, Canada
    ON - Lake Erie, at Long Beach, Ontario, Canada

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