Lake Michigan, a 58,000-km2 freshwater inland sea, is large enough to have persistent
basin-scale circulation yet small enough to enable development of approximately balanced …

The 1988 Yellowstone fires were among the first in what has proven to be an upsurge in
large severe fires in the western USA during the past 20 years. At the time of the fires, little …

Abstract In the western United States, the ability of non‐native lake trout (Salvelinus
namaycush) to attain large sizes,> 18 kg under favorable conditions, fueled the popularity of …

Determining the timing or frequency of movement of fish and the relative importance of
different habitats is difficult. Advances in otolith chemical techniques and interpretations …

Hard-part microchemistry offers a powerful tool for inferring the environmental history and
stock assignment of individual fishes. However, despite the applicability of this technique to …

Salmonids like rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss, brook trout Salvelinus fontinalis and
brown trout Salmo trutta are potent invaders in various regions throughout the world, but non …

Otolith chemistry provides one approach for identifying the relative contribution of juveniles
from different nursery habitats to adult populations. The goal of this study was to validate …

Invasive predatory lake trout Salvelinus namaycush were discovered in Yellowstone Lake in
1994 and caused a precipitous decrease in abundance of native Yellowstone cutthroat trout …

Introduced lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) threaten to extirpate native Yellowstone
cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii bouvieri) in the 34 000 ha Yellowstone Lake in …

Introduction of lake trout Salvelinus namaycush into a system can add a trophic level,
potentially affecting organisms at lower trophic levels. Similar to many lakes and reservoirs …