A science and management partnership to restore coregonine diversity to the Laurentian Great Lakes

DB Bunnell, AS Ackiss, KM Alofs, CO Brant… - Environmental …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Similar to many freshwater ecosystems, the Laurentian Great Lakes of North America have
undergone numerous anthropogenic stressors resulting in considerable loss of biodiversity …

[HTML][HTML] Lake Superior fish community and fisheries, 2001–2022: An era of stability

CA Goldsworthy, DD Carl, SP Sitar, MJ Seider… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2025 - Elsevier
Lake Superior is the least anthropogenically impacted of the Laurentian Great Lakes
ecosystems, yet dramatic changes to the fish community are evident. Previous published …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing bias in Coregonus artedi abundance estimates using stationary up-looking acoustics

RC Grow, E Berglund, F Fischer, MD Rennie - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mobile hydroacoustic surveys using ship-based down-looking transducers are widely used
to estimate densities for ecologically and economically important pelagic fishes. However …

Vertical distribution of Lake Superior cisco (Coregonus artedi) spawning aggregations and implications for population monitoring

JS Shrovnal, BA Ray, DD Carl, SL Shaw… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2025 - Elsevier
Cisco (Coregonus artedi) support an evolving commercial roe fishery in Wisconsin waters of
Lake Superior. To monitor trends in spawning cisco abundance, fishery managers recently …

Reconstructing half a century of coregonine recruitment reveals species-specific dynamics and synchrony across the Laurentian Great Lakes

TA Brown, LG Rudstam, SA Sethi… - ICES Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Understanding how multiple species and populations vary in their recruitment dynamics can
elucidate the processes driving recruitment across space and time. Lake Whitefish …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of potential factors affecting the success of Cisco re-introduction and re-establishment in Lake Huron

DG Fielder, KN McDonnell - Ecological Modelling, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent food web changes led to an opportunity to reintroduce (fingerling stocking) Cisco in
central Lake Huron. We examined 9 factors affecting the ability of stocked Cisco fingerlings …

Spatial and vertical bias in down-looking ship-based acoustic estimates of fish density in Lake Superior: Lessons learned from multi-directional acoustics

RC Grow, TR Hrabik, DL Yule, BG Matthias… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydroacoustic surveys using hull-mounted down-looking transducers are useful for
estimating pelagic fish densities; however, this method may miss shallow fish owing to the …

The contribution of fish movement to ecosystem function in Lake Superior

R Grow - 2023 - thesis.lakeheadu.ca
Ecosystems are complex, highly interconnected systems in which organisms interact with
their physical environment. Often, to simplify our understanding of their function, populations …

[PDF][PDF] Freshwater Fish, Lake Superior

NIW America - 2024 - seafoodwatch.org
This report includes recommendations for lean lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush), lake
whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis), lake herring or cisco (Coregonus artedi), and walleye …