Information sources

ESG International Inc. and Nassagaweya Environmental Consultants Ltd. 2003. Lake sturgeon population study, 2002, Little Long Reservoir, Mattagami River. Prepared for Ontario Power Generation Corp. Reference # G2406. 30p.

Hendry, C., D. Etheridge and G. Racine. 2008. Spatial distribution patterns of lake sturgeon in northeastern Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Northeast Science and Information, South Porcupine, ON. In prep.

Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, 2002. Atlas of lake sturgeon waters in Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Fish and Wildlife Branch. Publications, Ontario. 12p.

Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. 2005. A framework to monitor the status of lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) in Ontario. Recommendations from the workshop: developing a framework to monitor the status of lake sturgeon. March 1-2, 2005, Sault Ste. Marie, ON. MNR Publication # 51965. 29 pp.

Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. 1987. Proceedings of a workshop on the lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens). Ontario Fisheries Technical Report Series No. 23. Queen’s Printer for Ontario, Toronto, ON. 98p.

Ontario Power Authority. 2007. Integrated power system plan. Supply - Renewable Resources. EB-2007-0707, Exhibit D, Tab 5, Schedule 1. 64p.

Seyler, John, 1997. Biology of selected riverine fish species in the Moose River Basin. Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Northeast Science & Technology, Timmins, ON. Information Report IR-024. 100p.

Seyler, J., J. Evers, S. McKinley, R.R. Evans, G. Prevost, R. Carson and D. Phoenix. 2006. Mattagami River Lake Sturgeon Entrainment: Little Long Generating Station Facilities. Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Northeast Science and Information, South Porcupine, ON. Technical Report TR-031. 90 pp.

For more information on the status of lake sturgeon in the Moose River Basin, please contact:

State of Resources Reporting
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
Inventory, Monitoring and Assessment Section
300 Water Street
Peterborough ON K9J 8M5

Email: sorr.mnr@ontario.ca  
Web: www.mnr.gov.on.ca/en/Business/SORR/index.html

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• Club Navigateur La Ronde river ecology program
• Crime Stoppers or call 1-800-222-TIPS
• Government of Canada, Department of Fisheries and Oceans (Fisheries and Oceans Canada)
• Great Lakes lake sturgeon − provides a wealth of information on the distribution and biology of lake sturgeon in the Great Lakes basin as well as links to additional resources
• Ontario’s Environmental Registry
• Canada’s species at risk − Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) − and Species at Risk Registry
• Ontario’s Species at Risk