David Fanslow

Current Research Projects:
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• Mapping the Condition of Diporeia: Insights into Mechanisms of Declines
• Impacts of Hypoxia on the Benthos of Central Lake Erie
• Biomass, Condition of Western Lake Erie Dreissenids
• Pelagic-Benthic Coupling in Nearshore Lake Michigan: Linking Pelagic Inputs to Benthic Productivity
• Long-Term Trends in Benthic Populations

Recent GLERL Publications:
(See also All GLERL Publications for Fanslow)

• NALEPA, T.F., D.L. FANSLOW, and G.A. LANG. Transformation of the offshore benthic community in Lake Michigan: Recent shift from the native amphipod Diporeia spp. to the invasive mussel Dreissena rostriformis bugensis. Freshwater Biology 54(3):466-479 (2009). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2009/20090007.pdf
• NALEPA, T.F., S.A. POTHOVEN, and D.L. FANSLOW. Recent changes in benthic macroinvertebrate populations in Lake Huron and impact on the diet of lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformus). Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management 12(1):2-10 (2009). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2009/20090009.pdf
• Lu, Y., S.A. LUDSIN, D.L. FANSLOW, and S.A. POTHOVEN. Comparison of three microquantity techniques for measuring total lipids in fish. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 65:2233-2241 (2008). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2008/20080041.pdf
• NALEPA, T.F., D.L. FANSLOW, G.A. LANG, D.B. LAMARAND, L.G. CUMMINS, and G.S. CARTER. Abundances of the amphipod Diporeia spp. and the mussels Dreissena polymorpha and Dreissena rostriformis bugensis in Lake Michigan in 1994-1995, 2000, and 2005. NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL-144. NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI, 25 pp. (2008). ftp://ftp.glerl.noaa.gov/publications/tech_reports/glerl-144/tm-144.pdf
• POTHOVEN, S.A., S.A. LUDSIN, T.O. HÖÖK, D.L. FANSLOW, D.M. MASON, P.D. Collingsworth, and J.J. VanTassel. Reliability of bioelectrical impedence analysis for estimating whole-fish energy density and percent lipids. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 137:1519-1529 (2008). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2008/20080039.pdf
• NALEPA, T.F., D.L. FANSLOW, S.A. POTHOVEN, A.J. FOLEY III, and G.A. LANG. Long-term trends in benthic macroinvertebrate populations in Lake Huron over the past four decades. Journal of Great Lakes Research 33(2):421-436 (2007). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2007/20070020.pdf
• NALEPA, T.F., D.L. FANSLOW, S.A. POTHOVEN, A.J. FOLEY III, G.A. LANG, S.C. Mozley, and M.W. Winnell. Abundance and distribution of benthic macroinvertebrate populations in Lake Huron in 1972 and 2000-2003. NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL-140. NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI, 33 pp. (2007). ftp://ftp.glerl.noaa.gov/publications/tech_reports/glerl-140/tm-140.pdf
• NALEPA, T. F., D. L. FANSLOW, A. J. FOLEY III, G. A. LANG, B. J. EADIE, and M. A. QUIGLEY. Continued disappearance of the benthic amphipod Diporeia spp. in Lake Michigan: Is there evidence for food limitation? Aquatic Invaders 17(3):1-12 (2006). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2006/20060018.pdf
• NALEPA, T. F., D. L. FANSLOW, A. J. FOLEY III, G. A. LANG, B. J. EADIE, and M. A. QUIGLEY. Continued disappearance of the benthic amphipod Diporeia spp. in Lake Michigan: Is there evidence of food limitation? Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 63:872-890 (2006). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2006/20060003.pdf

Recent Presentations:
* denotes speaker

• *NALEPA, T.F., and D. L. FANSLOW. A comparison of benthic changes in Lakes Michigan and Huron. 50th Annual Conference of the International Associatiaon for Great Lakes Research, Penn State University, University Park, PA, May 28-31, 2007. (2007).
• *NALEPA, T.F., S.A. POTHOVEN, and D.L. FANSLOW. Recent trends in the benthic macroinvertebrate community of Lake Huron and impacts on Lake Whitefish diet. The State of Lake Huron, Honey Harbor, Ontario, Canada, October 12, 2006. (2006).