2021 Great Lakes Conference Presentations and Videos
FOOD WEBS
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Long-term changes in the benthic community of Lake Michigan - Ashley Elgin, Research Benthic Ecologist, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, NOAA, Muskegon, MI
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Bottom-up and invasive species mediated changes to Lake Michigan’s food web - Tomas Höök, Professor/Director, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
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Predator-prey balance in fish communities of the Great Lakes infested with Alewives - Chuck Madenjian, U.S. Geological Survey, Great Lakes Science Center, Ann Arbor, MI
⇒ Link to recorded session on FOOD WEBS
INVASIVE SPECIES
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Spatial ecology of Grass Carp in Lake Erie and its implications to response efforts - Travis Brenden, Quantitative Fisheries Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing
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Interactions of Rusty Crayfish, Round Goby and Dreissenids on Lake Michigan spawning reefs – Lindsay Chadderton, The Nature Conservancy
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Ballast Management in the Great Lakes - Hugh MacIsaac, Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario
⇒ Link to recorded session on INVASIVE SPECIES
FISHERIES (WHITEFISH, CISCO, BLOATER)
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Sault Tribe's Whitefish Rearing Efforts - Rusty Aikens, Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians
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Cisco rehabilitation efforts for Saginaw Bay and Lake Huron - Dave Fielder, Fisheries Division, Michigan Department of Natural Resources
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Movement, habitat use and survival of a reintroduced fish: bloater (Coregonus hoyi) in Lake Ontario - Tim Johnson, Great Lakes Research Scientist, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, Glenora Fisheries Station, Picton, Ontario, Canada