. Final report of the Ontario Game and Fisheries Commission, 1909-1911. -- . Whitcfish ;irt. , l,r ,| In. , Ml . ■> 1 By kinil permission of Mr. Paul Reighard, University of % is. Ilrt. s.— ONTARIO. Whitefish area (shown in black), lo to so fathoms. (Re<iucc<I from If. S. Ilydrographic Office chart no. 14■ I ill. ^ :ilx)Ut .)8 miles.) By kind permission of Mr. Taiil Uoighard, University of Michigan. 2 1912 AND FISHERIES COMMISSION. 11 Turning to the charts of the various lakes, it is evidently possibleto mark clearly thereon the area a
. Final report of the Ontario Game and Fisheries Commission, 1909-1911. -- . Whitcfish ;irt. , l,r ,| In. , Ml . ■> 1 By kinil permission of Mr. Paul Reighard, University of % is. Ilrt. s.— ONTARIO. Whitefish area (shown in black), lo to so fathoms. (Re<iucc<I from If. S. Ilydrographic Office chart no. 14■ I ill. ^ :ilx)Ut .)8 miles.) By kind permission of Mr. Taiil Uoighard, University of Michigan. 2 1912 AND FISHERIES COMMISSION. 11 Turning to the charts of the various lakes, it is evidently possibleto mark clearly thereon the area afforded by each Avhicli is available forthe sustenance of whitefish life. The result, including both Canadianand United States waters, is found to be approximately as follows: Area, Whitefish Area and Percentage of Whitefish Area of Each of the Great Lakes. Total area. Whitefish area. Percentage. Lake Superior Lake Michigan Lake Huron .. Lake Erie Lake Ontario . .32,000 22,000 21,000 9,500 6,500 7,4002,0009,4004,1002,200 2312454334 Having plotted out these whitefish areas it will be noted that, withthe exception of Lake Erie, the whitefish areas of the individual lakes,while varying considerably in breadt
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