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Return of Lake Whitefish (Coregonus Clupeaformis) to Historical Lake Michigan Spawning Tributaries
Lake Whitefish once spawned in the many tributaries of the Green Bay of Lake Michigan until the early 1900’s. Recently it has been found that Lake Whitefish are returning to some of these historical spawning sites. While Lake Whitefish have been…
Status and Trends of Mercury Concentrations in Lake Whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis in Whitefish Bay, Lake Superior
"The Lake Whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis is native to Lake Superior and supports important commercial and subsistence fisheries. Contaminant monitoring is conducted throughout the state of Michigan to ensure the safe consumption of these fish. The…
Testing the Use of Salmonid Primers for Polymerase Chain Reaction in Various Species of Fish
Mitochondrial DNA is a useful tool for measuring the genetic distance between different species or the genetic diversity within a single species. In order to obtain this information from the DNA, it must first be amplified by polymerase chain…