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Recovery of Burrowing Mayflies (Ephemeroptera: Ephemeridae: Hexagenia) in Western Lake Erie
Kenneth A. Krieger,Don W. Schloesser,Bruce A. Manny,Carmen E. Trisler,Susan E. Heady,Jan J. H. Ciborowski,Kenneth M. Muth +6 more
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Hexagenia spp. are native to western Lake Erie and were abundant until the 1950s, when they disappeared due to degraded water and sediment quality as mentioned in this paper, although small, widely disjunct populations apparently persisted near shore.About:
This article is published in Journal of Great Lakes Research.The article was published on 1996-01-01. It has received 99 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Hexagenia limbata & Ephemeridae.read more
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Implications of climate change for parasitism of animals in the aquatic environment
TL;DR: Climate change can occur over evolutionary and ecological time scales as a result of natural and anthropogenic causes and substantial attention has been focused in recent years on the biological cons...
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Terrestrial and Aquatic Invertebrates as Bioindicators for Environmental Monitoring, with Particular Reference to Mountain Ecosystems
Ian D. Hodkinson,John K. Jackson +1 more
TL;DR: The use of terrestrial and aquatic invertebrates as a management tool for monitoring change in ecosystems is reviewed and critically evaluated and their suitability and value for assessing a range of environmental problems from pollution impacts to habitat evaluation.
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Life after death in lake erie: nutrient controls drive fish species richness, rehabilitation
TL;DR: Stein et al. as mentioned in this paper used the F-69-P federal aid in sport fish restoration to support the work of S. A. Ludsin and R. Stein.
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Lake Erie Total Phosphorus Loading Analysis and Update: 1996–2002
TL;DR: The Lake Erie basin remains one of the most intensely monitored areas in the Great Lakes, largely because of continued interest by government agencies and the public in its trophic status.
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High Growth Rate of Young-of-the-year Smallmouth Bass in Lake Erie: a Result of the Round Goby Invasion?
TL;DR: Although the round goby invasion may have increased smallmouth bass growth rate, there are negative effects: round gobies are also predators, changing energy and contaminant transfer through the Lake Erie food web.
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Zebra mussels : biology, impacts, and control
TL;DR: This book describes thirty years of studies of "dreissena polymorpha" pallas ecology in Mazurian lakes of northeastern Poland and the evolution and success of the heteromyarian form in the " dreissenoida".
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Distribution and dispersal of the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) in the Great Lakes region
TL;DR: Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas), a small mussel common throughout most of Europe, was discovered in June of 1988 in the southern part of Lake St. Clair as mentioned in this paper.
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Changes in Planktonic Diatoms and Water Transparency in Hatchery Bay, Bass Island Area, Western Lake Erie Since the Establishment of the Zebra Mussel
TL;DR: Water transparency (Secchi disk depth) measured concomitantly with the collection of plankton samples, was compared between the two periods, 1984-1986 and 1990-1992 as discussed by the authors.
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The Mayflies, or Ephemeroptera, of Illinois
TL;DR: There are over 550 different species of mayflies known for North America north of Mexico, including 48 genera and 222 species, with Illinois records of 126 species, 15 of which are described as new as mentioned in this paper.
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Evidence for the restoration of the lake erie ecosystem
TL;DR: The International Joint Commission (IJC) was formed to investigate problems of specific boundary waters and to make recommendations to the governments of Canada and the United States as discussed by the authors, with the aim of mitigating the effects of pollution in Lake Erie.