Spatial distribution of lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) across seasonal thermal cycles in a large lake

SV Ivanova, TB Johnson, B Metcalfe… - Freshwater Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Animal movements are influenced by the environment they inhabit and the need to
maximise fitness and minimise cost. As such, seasonal thermal cycles in temperate lakes …

Diet predictions of Lake Ontario salmonines based on fatty acids and correlations between their fat content and thiamine concentrations

MH Futia, MJ Connerton, BC Weidel… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Thiamine Deficiency Complex (TDC) limits early life stage survival of salmonines.
Consuming fatty prey has been hypothesized as a cause of thiamine deficiency; however …

Contemporary spatial extent and environmental drivers of larval coregonine distributions across Lake Ontario

TA Brown, SA Sethi, LG Rudstam, JP Holden… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coregonine fishes are important to Laurentian Great Lakes food webs and fisheries and are
central to basin-wide conservation initiatives. In Lake Ontario, binational management …

The Laurentian Great Lakes: A case study in ecological disturbance and climate change

JE McKenna Jr - Fisheries Management and Ecology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change effects are already significant, but can also magnify other ecological
problems. This can be clearly seen in the Laurentian Great Lakes, which have suffered …

Effects of life stage on the spatial ecology of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) during pelagic freshwater foraging

SV Ivanova, G Raby, TB Johnson, SM Larocque… - Fisheries …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) have been observed to spatially segregate
based on body size in the marine environment. In their introduced range in the Laurentian …

Advancing restoration ecology for freshwater fish habitat of the Laurentian Great Lakes

ML Piczak - 2024 - repository.library.carleton.ca
Following decades of anthropogenic activity in Lake Ontario (LO), Canada, ecological
restoration on coastal wetlands has been aimed at preserving biodiversity. However, as …

Legacy contaminant-stable isotope-age relationships in Lake Ontario year-class Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus)

JJ Pagano, AJ Garner, B Weidel, DJ McGoldrick… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) are the preferred prey species of the top piscivore
predators in the Lake Ontario food web and are an essential constituent in the …

Early mortality and freshwater forage fish recruitment: nonnative alewife and native rainbow smelt interactions in Lake Champlain

PW Simonin, LG Rudstam, PJ Sullivan… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
We studied the consequences of a nonnative species introduction and changes in
temperature on early mortality and recruitment of native rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) …

Causes and Impacts of Thiamine Deficiency Complex in Lake Ontario Salmonines

MH Futia - 2018 - soar.suny.edu
For at least 50 years, salmonine species in the Great Lakes region have been suffering from
a vitamin deficiency termed Thiamine Deficiency Complex (TDC)(Marcquenski and Brown …