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Finding Out About White Fish

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Parent Issue
Day
1
Month
August
Year
1894
Copyright
Public Domain
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The following item tells of an experiment that is being made by scientific men, up at Charlevoix : " Charlevoix is a inoving city as well as a much visited resort, and it now has a new interest in the recently fitted up laboratory for making investigations of the waters of Northern Michigan, in regard to their adaptation for white fish. The laboratory is located on round lake, and has a batcbery annex where specimens are kept for the experimental work of the umin room. This work is under the direction of Professor Henry B. Ward of the University of Nebraska. The following specialists are engaged with hini in this work : Drs. Robert EL Wolcott and Herbert S. Jennings of Michigan Tuiversity, Bryant Walker of Detroit, Professor C. Dwight Marsh of Ripon College, Wisconsin, Professor F. A. Birger, Wisconsin University; Dr. S. Halstead Ward, of Troy, N. Y., and Dr. Charles A. Kofoid, also of Michigan University. They expect to continue this investigation through the present month, and also through August. Charlevoix was selected as the best point for this purpose because the shore is favorable for experiments, and fishing is extensively carried on at this time. The lake fauna and flora are to be considered."

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Ann Arbor Courier