Literature

Reports

Baker, M.E., M.J. Wiley, and P.W. Seelbach. 2001. Spatially-explicit models of groundwater loading in glaciated landscapes: considerations and development in Lower Michigan. Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Fisheries Research Report (in press). Ann Arbor. [pdf file]

Rutherford, E.S., and S.J. Brines. GIS for great lakes fisheries analysis. Michigan Department of Natural Resources Progress Report Contract No. Amendment No. 14, FY 1997-1998, 230493. [html file]

Rutherford, E.S., and S.J. Brines. GIS for great lakes fisheries analysis. Michigan Department of Natural Resources Progress Report Contract No. Amendment No. 14, FY 1999, 230493. [html file]

Rutherford, E.S., and S.J. Brines. GIS for great lakes fisheries analysis. Michigan Department of Natural Resources Progress Report Contract No. Amendment No. 14, FY 2000, 230493.

Seelbach, P.W. and M.J. Wiley. 1997. Overview of the Michigan Rivers Inventory (MRI) Project. Fisheries Technical Report No. 97-3. Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Ann Arbor, MI.31.pp. [pdf file]

Seelbach, P.W., M.J. Wiley, J.C. Kotanchik and M.E. Baker.1997. A Landscape-based ecological classification system for river valley segments in Lower Michigan. Fisheries Research Report No. 2036. Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Ann Arbor, MI.51.pp. [pdf file]

Wehrly, K.E., M.J. Wiley and P.W. Seelbach. 1998. Landscape-based models that predict July thermal characteristics of lower Michigan rivers. Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Fisheries Research Report 2038, Ann Arbor.

Wiley, M.J., P.W. Seelbach, and P. Rentschler. 1999. Feasibility of explicitly modeling reference conditions for ecological assessment of Michigan streams using landscape data. Final Report for MDNR/EPA. School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Publications

Höök, T.O., E.S. Rutherford, S.J. Brines, D.M. Mason, D.J. Schwab, M.J. McCormick, G.W. Fleischer, T.J. DeSorcie, and W.G. Sprules. (in review) Spatially explicit measures of production of young alewives in Lake Michigan: Linkage between essential fish habitat and recruitment.

Höök, T.O., E.S. Rutherford, S.J. Brines, D.J. Schwab, and M.J. McCormick. (in review) Relationships between surface temperature and the spatial and temporal distributions of steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in Lake Michigan.

Seelbach, P.W., M.J. Wiley, P.A . Soranno, and M.T. Bremigan. 2000. Aquatic conservation planning: Using landscape maps to predict ecological reference conditions for specific waters. Chapter 26 In Gutzwiller, K., Editor. Concepts and applications of landscape ecology in biological conservation. (In Press) Springer-Verlag, New York, NY.

Wiley, M.J., S.L. Kohler and P.W. Seelbach. 1997. Reconciling landscape and site based views of aquatic stream communities. Freshwater Biology 37:133-148.

Conference Presentations

Brines, S.J., E.S. Rutherford, and T.O. Höök. Comparative spatial distributions of salmonines in Lake Michigan. Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Minneapolis, MN. December 2000.

Höök, T.O., E.S. Rutherford, S.J. Brines, D.M. Mason, D.J. Schwab, M.J. McCormick, and G.W. Fleischer. Development and assessment of spatially explicit models of steelhead distributions in Lake Michigan. Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Minneapolis, MN. December 2000.

Höök, T.O., E.S. Rutherford, S.J. Brines, D.M. Mason, G.W. Fleischer, D.J. Schwab, and M.J. McCormick. Habitat-mediated productions and potential recruitment of juvenile alewife in Lake Michigan. AFS-Larval Fish Conference. Gulf Shores, AL. November 2000.

Höök, T.O., H. Sano, S.J. Brines, E.S. Rutherford, D.J. Schwab, and M.J. McCormick. The influence of surface temperatures on spatial and temporal distributions and harvests of salmonines in Lake Michigan. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting. St. Louis, MO. August 2000.

Höök, T.O., E.S. Rutherford, S.J. Brines, D.J. Schwab, and M.J. McCormick. The influence of surface temperatures on spatial and temporal distributions and harvests of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in Lake Michigan. International Association of Great Lakes Research, 43rd Conference on Great Lakes Research. Cornwall, Ontario. May 2000.

Rutherford, E.S., S.J. Brines, T.O. Höök, P.W. Seelbach, D.J. Schwab, T.F. Nalepa, and T.J. DeSorcie. Ecologically-based Classification of Fisheries Habitat in Lake Michigan. International Association of Great Lakes Research, 44th Conference on Great Lakes Research. Green Bay, Wisconsin. June 2001.

Rutherford, E.S., K.A. Rose, J.L. Forney, E.L. Mills, and L.G. Rudstam. Understanding Changes in Lake Michigan Yellow Perch: Lessons Learned from Modeling Perch Dynamics in Oneida Lake, N.Y.. International Association of Great Lakes Research, 44th Conference on Great Lakes Research. Green Bay, Wisconsin. June 2001.

Rutherford, E.S., S.J. Brines, and P.W. Seelbach. Ecologically based delineation and classification of habitats in Lake Michigan: A framework for resource assessment and management. Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Minneapolis, MN. December 2000.

Seelbach, P.W., M.J. Wiley, M.E. Baker, and K.E. Wehrly. Landscape-based Characterization of Ecological Reference Conditions for Valley Segments of Lake Michigan Tributaries. International Association of Great Lakes Research, 44th Conference on Great Lakes Research. Green Bay, Wisconsin. June 2001.