FY 2009 Presentations List

Capitalized names represent GLERL authors.
* denotes presenter

*Arend, K., T.O. Hook, S.A. Ludsin, D. Rucinski, D. BELETSKY, J. DePinto, and D. Scavia. Comparing effects of hypolimnetic hypoxia on yellow perch and rainbow smelt habitat suitability in central Lake Erie. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*Bai, X., and J. WANG. Impacts of ENSO and AO on interannual variability of Great Lakes ice cover. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

BELETSKY, D. Hydrodynamic model of Lake Champlain. Lake Champlain Program Review, Burlington, VT, October 29-30, 2008  (2008).

*BELETSKY, D., and D.J. SCHWAB. Modeling thermal structure in Lake Erie. ECOFORE/CHRP All-PI Workshop, GLERL, Ann Arbor, MI, December 11-12, 2008 (2008).

*BELETSKY, D., and D.J. SCHWAB. Modeling climatological circulation in Lake Michigan. The 13th Workshop on Physical Processes in Natural Waters, Palermo, Italy, September 1-4, 2009 (2009).

*BELETSKY, D., and D.J. SCHWAB. Modeling summer circulation in Lake Huron. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*BELETSKY, D., and D.J. SCHWAB. Climatological circulation in Lake Michigan. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*Bradie, J., H.J. MacIsaac, S. Bailey, C.J. Wiley, D.F. REID, T.H. JOHENGEN, S. Santagata, and G.M. Ruiz. Brine treatment for limiting spread of non-invasive species via ballast water. 16th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, April 19-23, 2009 (2009).

*Breck, J., C.A. Joseph, E.S. RUTHERFORD, and K. Newman. Development of a GIS-based decision support tool for evaluating Great Lakes lakebed alterations. Seminar at NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI, September 17, 2009 (2009).

*Breck, J., C.P. Simon, E.S. RUTHERFORD, B. Low, P.J. Lamberson, and D.R. Swank. When to Mature? Age at maturity in Steelhead? 139th Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society, Nashville, TN, August 30 - September 3, 2009 (2009).

*Carrick, H.J., S. Ripple, L. Jungbluth, T.F. NALEPA, and N. HAWLEY. Is there a link between seasonal phytoplankton dynamics and hypoxia in Lake Erie? 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*Dai, Q., and C. DE MARCHI. Estimating Over-lake Precipitation in the Great Lakes Combining Radar and Rain Gages. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*Dai, Q., M.E. Mello, and C.E. DeMARCHI. Estimation of Overlake Precipitation and Basin Runoff Uncertainty in the Great Lakes. GLERL-CILER Joint Seminar Series, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI, May 12, 2009 (2009).

*DeMARCHI, C., M.E. Mello, and T.S. HUNTER. Estimating Lake-Wide Runoff Uncertainty in the Great Lakes Using a Monte Carlo Technique. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*DeMARCHI, C.E., T.E. CROLEY II, C. He, and T.S. HUNTER. Development of the Distributed Large Basin Runoff Model for ECOFOR. Joint Ecofor-CHRP Workshop, Ann Arbor, MI, December 11-12, 2008 (2008).

*DeMARCHI, C.E., Q. Dai, and M.E. Mello. Assessing the Uncertainty of Runoff and Over-lake Precipitation in the Great Lakes Water Balance. Research ShowCASE 2009, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, April 16, 2009 (2009).

DeMARCHI, C.S. Comparative Analysis of NBS Components – Preliminary Results and Continuing Work. International Upper Great Lakes Study (IUGLS) Hydrology and Climate Technical Working Group Workshop Face-to-face science meeting, Burlington, ON, Canada, October 15-16, 2008 (2008).

DYBLE BRESSIE, J. Harmful algal blooms in the Great Lakes. Lecture - Water Quality Management course, University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, November 5, 2008 (2008).

DYBLE BRESSIE, J. Harmful algal blooms in the Great Lakes. Outreach talk to visiting students from Bowling Green State University, GLERL, Ann Arbor, MI, December 4, 2008 (2008).

DYBLE BRESSIE, J. Water quality issues in the Great Lakes. Lecture - Environmental Science course, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI, March 10, 2009 (2009).

DYBLE BRESSIE, J. Harmful algal blooms in the Great Lakes. Lecture - Environmental Chemicals and Disease course, University of Michigan, March 19, 2009 (2009).

DYBLE BRESSIE, J. Harmful algal blooms in the Great Lakes. Seminar - Creative Scientific Inquiry Experiment, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI, September 23, 2009 (2009).

DYBLE BRESSIE, J. Harmful algal blooms and nuisance algae in the Great Lakes. No Spills Conference, Traverse City, MI, January 13, 2009 (2009).

DYBLE BRESSIE, J. Phylogeography and genetic diversity of toxic cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs). Gordon Conference, New London, CT, June 23, 2009 (2009).

DYBLE BRESSIE, J. Cyanobacterial HABs in the Great Lakes: Environmental controls, genetic diversity, and impacts on human health. Seminar - NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA, June 3, 2009 (2009).

DYBLE BRESSIE, J. But is it toxic? Assessing the distribution of toxic Microcystis and environmental factors controlling microcystin production using genetic analysis. Seminar - Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, April 13, 2009 (2009).

DYBLE BRESSIE, J. Harmful algal blooms in the Great Lakes. Outreach talk to visiting students from White Lake High School, GLERL, Ann Arbor, MI, February 19, 2009 (2009).

DYBLE BRESSIE, J. Harmful algal blooms and the Great Lakes. Outreach talk to students visiting from Eastern Michigan University Environmental Science class, GLERL, Ann Arbor, MI, March 6, 2009 (2009).

*DYBLE BRESSIE, J., G.L. FAHNENSTIEL, H.A. VANDERPLOEG, and A. Sarnelle. Assessing environmental controls on Microcystis populations in the Great Lakes using molecular tools. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

FAHNENSTIEL, G.L. Changes in the Lake Michigan food web. Inland Seas Education Center, Great Lakes Water Studies Institute, Northwestern Michigan College, Suttons Bay, MI, June 10, 2009 (2009).

FAHNENSTIEL, G.L. Long-term trends in lower food-web dynamics. Sea Grant Regional Fisheries Workshop, Ludington, MI, January 10, 2009 (2009).

FAHNENSTIEL, G.L. Lake Michigan lower food web and fisheries. Sea Grant Regional Fisheries Workshop, St. Joseph, MI, February 2009 (2009).

FAHNENSTIEL, G.L. State of the lower food web in Lake Michigan. Great Lakes Fishery Commission Annual Meeting, Ypsilanti, MI, March 2009 (2009).

FAHNENSTIEL, G.L. Water quality, plankton and fish in Lake Michigan. Michigan Department of Natural Resources Workshop, Houghton Lake, MI, March 31, 2009 (2009).

FAHNENSTIEL, G.L. Changes in the Lake Michigan food web. Seminar, Inland Seas Education Center, Great Lakes Water Studies Institute, Northwestern Michigan College, Suttons Bay, MI,, June 10, 2009 (2009).

FAHNENSTIEL, G.L. The Lake Michigan ecosystem and mussels. Y Club International Meeting, Muskegon, MI, June 2009 (2009).

*FAHNENSTIEL, G.L., S.A. POTHOVEN, H.A. VANDERPLOEG, D. Klarer, T.F. NALEPA, and D. Scavia. Long-term trends in phytoplankton abundance, composition and primary production in the offshore region of  southeastern Lake Michigan. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*Geddes, C.A., M. Kimura Edgar, E.S. RUTHERFORD, and K. Newman. Development of a GIS-based decision support tool for evaluating Great Lakes lakebed alterations. Annual Meeting of the Michigan Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Dundee, MI, March 18, 2009 (2009).

*GOSSIAUX, D.C., J. DYBLE BRESSIE, S.D. ROBINSON, and A. DeHUDY. Evaluation of the hazard of Microcystis blooms for human health through fish consumption. 29th Annual Meeting of the North American Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Tampa, FL, November 16-20, 2008 (2008).

*HAWLEY, N., and B.J. EADIE. Under-ice physical conditions in Lake Erie during the winter of 2004-2005. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*HAWLEY, N., B.M. Lesht, and C.K. Harris. Sensitivity of a sediment transport model for Lake Michigan. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2008 (2008).

*He, C., T.E. CROLEY II, and C.S. DeMARCHI. Modeling Nonpoint Sources Pollution Loadings in the U.S. Great Lakes Basin. Research Institute for Protection of Yangtze Water Resources, Yangtze Water Resources Commission, Wuhan, China, October .31, 2008 (2008).

*He, C., T.E. CROLEY II, and C.S. DeMARCHI. Modeling Nonpoint Sources Pollution Loadings in the U.S. Great Lakes Basin. Seminar, Shaanxi Normal University, Shaanxi, China, October 24, 2008 (2008).

*He, C., T.E. CROLEY II, and C.S. DeMARCHI. Application of Distributed Large Basin Runoff Model and Resource Sheds in the U.S. Great Lakes Watersheds. The Chinese Academy of Sciences Research Center of Eco-Environmental Sciences, Beijing, China, January 5, 2009 (2009).

*He, C., T.E. CROLEY II, C.S. DeMARCHI, and T.S. HUNTER. Modeling the Hydrology and Estimating Nutrients Loadings of the Lake Erie Watersheds. Joint Ecofor-CHRP Workshop, Ann Arbor, MI, Dec. 11-12, 2008 (2008).

*He, C., C. DeMARCHI, T.E. CROLEY II, and T.H. JOHENGEN. Developing a Distributed Watershed Hydrology, Sediments Load, and Nutrients Load Model for Saginaw Bay. Estimating Over-lake Precipitation in the Great Lakes Combining Radar and Rain Gages, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*HEAD, J.A., A. Debofsky, and N. Basu. Interactive effect of hypoxia and methyl mercury in yellow perch. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*HU, H., and J. WANG. Modeling Lake Erie ice cover. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*HU, H., J. WANG, D.J. SCHWAB, D. BELETSKY, G.A. LESHKEVICH, N. HAWLEY, and A.H. CLITES. Modeling lake ice and circulation in Lake Erie. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*JOHENGEN, T.H., C. DeMARCHI, C. STOW, and C. He. Evaluating Sediment and Nutrient Loading for the Saginaw River Using an Intensive Sampling Program. Developing a Distributed Watershed Hydrology, Sediments Load, and Nutrients Load Model for Saginaw Bay, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

JOSEPH, S. Sea Grant in the Great Lakes. NOAA National Weather Service Marine Forecasters Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI, March 12, 2009 (2009).

JOSEPH, S. Ottawa County Summer HAB Volunteer Monitoring 2009. Macatawa Area Coordinating Council Policy Board Meeting, Holland, MI, April 27, 2009 (2009).

JOSEPH, S. Great Lakes and Your Health. Rouge River Water Festival, Dearborn, MI, May 7, 2009 (2009).

JOSEPH, S. Community Engagement and Outreach Strategies. Korean Delegates Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI, May 8, 2009 (2009).

JOSEPH, S. Great Lakes and Human Health: Communicating Water Quality. 52nd Annual Meeting of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

JOSEPH, S. Harmful Algal Blooms in the Great Lakes. Michigan Association for Local Environmental Health Administrators, Okemos, MI, May 21, 2009 (2009).

*JOSEPH, S., and J. DYBLE BRESSIE. Blue Green and Green Algae in the Great Lakes: Perspectives and Implications for Fouling of Commercial Fishing Nets. Michigan Fish Producers Association, Traverse City, MI, January 9, 2009 (2009).

*JOSEPH, S., J. DYBLE BRESSIE, G.L. FAHNENSTIEL, and R. Stumpf. Blue Green Algae Blooms and Volunteer Monitoring. Ottawa County Water Quality Forum III, West Olive, MI, November 14, 2008 (2008).

*JOSEPH, S., J. Rose, and D.J. SCHWAB. Beach and Drinking Water Quality Forecast Development. Monitoring Microbes in Great Lakes, Romulus, MI, December 2008 (2008).

*JOSEPH, S., J. Rose, D.J. SCHWAB, and S.B. BRANDT. Coastal Cities and Impact of Pathogens: A Great Lakes Perspective. Coastal Cities Summit, St. Petersburg, FL, November 17-20, 2008 (2008).

*JOSEPH, S., D.J. SCHWAB, J. DYBLE BRESSIE, and D.R. KASHIAN. Water Quality Forecasting in the Grand River and Saginaw Bay. Michigan Environmental Health Association, Traverse City, MI, March 22-24, 2009 (2009).

*KRUEGER, D.M., E.S. RUTHERFORD, and D.M. MASON. Feeding behavior of walleye and brown trout and its influence on chinook salmon recruitment in a Lake Michigan tributary. 139th Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society, Nashville, TN, August 30 - September 3, 2009 (2009).

*KRUEGER, D.M., E.S. RUTHERFORD, and D.M. MASON. Feeding behavior of walleye and brown trout and its influence on wild Chinook in the Muskegon River, Muskegon, MI. Annual Meeting of the Michigan Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Dundee, MI, March 18, 2009 (2009).

*KRUEGER, D.M., E.S. RUTHERFORD, M.J. Wiley, C. Riseng, and D.M. MASON. Using fisheries management activities to forecast species interactions and chinook (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) recruitment in a large Lake Michigan tributary. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

LANSING, M.B. Great Lakes ecosystem and Great Lakes environmental research. Bowling Green University / Eastern Michigan University limnology classes, NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI, December 4, 2008 (2008).

LANSING, M.B. Great Lakes ecosystem, careers in science, the Federal Government and environmental research. White Lake High School class, White Lake. MI, NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI, February 19, 2009 (2009).

LANSING, M.B. NOAA and the Federal Stimulus Package. Southeastern Michigan Council of Governors meeting, Detroit, MI, March 5, 2009 (2009).

LANSING, M.B. Great Lakes ecosystem, careers in science, the Federal Government and environmental research. Madison High School career day, Madison Heights, MI, March 30, 2009 (2009).

LANSING, M.B. Great Lakes ecosystem, Great Lakes research. Northville School 3rd grade class, NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI, April 30, 2009 (2009).

LANSING, M.B. Great Lakes ecosystem, careers in science, the Federal Government and environmental research. Rouge River Festival, Dearborn, MI, May 7, 2009 (2009).

LANSING, M.B. Great Lakes ecosystem, careers in science, the Federal Government and environmental research. Genesee Green Festival, Mott Community College, Flint, MI, May 15, 2009 (2009).

LANSING, M.B. In House Communications and Education Team. Briefing to Allen Burton and Marie Colton, NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI, September 1, 2009 (2009).

LANSING, M.B. Great Lakes ecosystem and Great Lakes environmental research. Eastern Michigan University Continuing Scientific Inquiry Experience Class, NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI, September 30, 2009 (2009).

*LANSING, M.B., J. DYBLE BRESSIE*, and C. STOW*. Great Lakes ecosystem, Muck in Saginaw Bay. Embracing Our Earth Festival, Huron Math and Science Center, Bad Axe, MI, April 25, 2009 (2009).

*LANSING, M.B., and S. JOSEPH*. NOAA’s Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory and Great Lakes issues. Madison High School Career Day, Madison Heights, MI, March 30, 2009 (2009).

*LANSING, M.B., and E. RUTHERFORD*. NOAA in the Great Lakes, the Great Lakes salmon and trout fishery. Michigan Sports Fishing Association, Oakland County Sportsman Club, Clarkston, MI, October 15, 2008 (2008).

*Lekki, J., and G.A. LESHKEVICH. Airborne monitoring of Microcystis blooms in Lake Erie. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

LESHKEVICH, G.A. Climate change influences on Great Lakes (Lake Michigan) ice cover. Press Conference (sponsored by Rep. Kirk), Chicago, IL, March 16, 2009 (2009).

*LESHKEVICH, G.A., and S. LIU. CoastWatch Great Lakes Program update: 2009. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*LESHKEVICH, G.A., and S. LIU. Satellite radar data to map and monitor variations in Great Lakes ice cover. RADARCON 09, Pasadena, CA, May 5, 2009 (2009).

*LIEBIG, J.R., and H.A. VANDERPLOEG. Clearance rate response to temperature by Lake Michigan profunda morph quagga mussels. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*Madenjian, C.P., E.S. RUTHERFORD, B. Sederberg, and M. Blouin. Poor quality of spawning habitat: a serious impediment to cisco rehabilitation in the Great Lakes? Annual Meeting of the Michigan Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Dundee, MI, March 18, 2009 (2009).

*Madenjian, C.P., E.S. RUTHERFORD, B. Sederberg, and M. Blouin. Poor quality of spawning habitat: a serious impediment to cisco rehabilitation in the Great Lakes? Annual Meeting of the Lake Michigan Technical Committee, July, 2009 (2009).

MARSHALL, A.M., R. STURTEVANT*, and S. Rutherford. Great Lakes data in the classroom. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*MARSHALL, A.M., R. STURTEVANT, and S. Rutherford. Making GLERL data accessible to teachers for classroom use. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*Nghiem, S.V., and G.A. LESHKEVICH. Validation of a Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) ice classification algorithm. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*Nold, S.C., B.A. Biddanda, and S.A. RUBERG. Karst sinkholes in Lake Huron are biologically diverse carbon sinks for pelagic production. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Conference 2009, Nice, France, January 25-30, 2009 (2009).

*O'Donnell, D.M., G.F. Quaring, C.M. Strait, S.W. Effler, and G.A. LESHKEVICH. Spectral measurements of absorption, beam attenuation and backscattering coefficients, and remote sensing reflectance in four Laurentian Great Lakes. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 19-22, 2009 (2009).

*Perkins, M.G., C.M. Strait, S.W. Effler, G.F. Quaring, and G.A. LESHKEVICH. Characterization and cross-sectional analysis of absorbing components in five Great Lakes. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

POTHOVEN, S.A. Lower food web dynamics and the future of fishing. Sea Grant Regional Workshop, Grand Haven, MI April 25, 2009 (2009).

*POTHOVEN, S.A., G.L. FAHNENSTIEL, and H.A. VANDERPLOEG. Mysis in Lake Michigan. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*POTHOVEN, S.A., G.L. FAHNENSTIEL, H.A. VANDERPLOEG, T.F. NALEPA, and C.P. Madenjian. Changes in southeast Lake Michigan offshore lower food web and implications for fish. Annual Meeting of the Michigan Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Dundee, MI, March 18, 2009 (2009).

REID, D.F. Draft revised federal Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) research risk assessment protocol: Overview of proposed changes and research committee requests. Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Meeting Bozeman, MT, May 20-21, 2009. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, pp. (2009).

RUTHERFORD, E.S. A look back, and forward: a review of research opportunities with Michigan DNR and NOAA GLERL. Presentation to Michigan DNR research scientists, Ralph A. McMullen Conference Center, Roscommon, Michigan, October 10, 2008 (2008).

RUTHERFORD, E.S. The Great Lakes Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research. Webinar Presentation to Consortium of Universities for Advancement of Hydrologic Science, Ann Arbor, MI, November 7, 2008 (2008).

RUTHERFORD, E.S. Marine and Coastal Systems: Resources, Impacts and Conservation. Lecture to undergraduate course on environmental studies at Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI, March 17, 2009 (2009).

RUTHERFORD, E.S., S. Alderstein-Gonzalez, and L.N. Ivan. Modeling impacts of invasive species on the Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron food web. 139th Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society, Nashville, TN, August 30 - September 3, 2009 (2009).

*RUTHERFORD, E.S., and C.P. Madenjian. Lake trout refuges: a tool for Ecosystem based management of Great Lakes fisheries? Lecture to distributed graduate seminar on the role of marine protected areas in ecosystem based management, University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment, Ann Arbor, MI, October 6 2008 (2008).

*RUTHERFORD, E.S., J.A. Tyler, M.J. Wiley, C. Riseng, L.N. Ivan, S.T. Cheng, B. Pijanowski, and D. Hyndman. Modeling Land Use Change and Climate Change Impacts on Fish Habitat Suitability in the Muskegon River. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*SCHWAB, D.J., E.J. ANDERSON, and G.A. LANG. Hydrodynamic and hydraulic modeling of the Huron-Erie Corridor. 13th International Workshop on Physical Processes in Natural Waters, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy, September 1-4 2009 (2009).

*Shuchman, R.A., G.A. LESHKEVICH, C. Hatt, and D.V. Pozdnyakov. Further steps towards a chlorophyll, dissolved organic carbon, and suspended mineral remote sensing algorithm for all Laurentian Great Lakes. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*Stanfield, L., F. Cowie, J. Stewart, J. McKenna, C. Joseph, E.S. RUTHERFORD, and H. Hall. Challenges and opportunities of riverine information management systems within Canada and across borders. 139th Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society, Nashville, TN, August 30 - September 3, 2009 (2009).

STOW, C. The ups and downs of Great Lakes water levels. EPA Tribal Climate Change Conference, Milwaukee, Wi, December 2008 (2008).

STOW, C. The Saginaw Bay Multistressors Project. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

STOW, C. The rise and fall of the Great Lakes water levels. EPA SWIMS Conference, Chicago, IL, February 2009 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. Sea Grant climate change activities. Great Lakes Regional Coastal Zone Management meeting, Duluth, MN, September 2009 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. Sea Grant update. Great Lakes Coastal Zone Management meeting, Duluth, MN, September 2009 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. Sea Grant at GLERL update. Great Lakes Sea Grant Network Annual Meeting, Alexandria Bay, NY, June 2009 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. Climate change and Southeast Aquatic Resources Partnership (SARP) overview. Great Lakes Sea Grant Network Annual Meeting, Alexandria, NY, June 2009 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. Invasive species information resources. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. NOAA Sea Grant, Great Lakes Sea Grant - Outreach and Education in the Great Lakes. Outreach presentation to Korean delegation visiting GLERL, GLERL, Ann Arbor, MI, May 8, 2009 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Information System (GLANSIS) poster presentation. International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species, Montreal, Canada, April 19-23, 2009 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. Aquatic Nonindigenous Species in the Great Lakes: An overview. Seminar, Calvin College, February 20, 2009 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. Ecological forecasting to "Meeting Current and Emerging Environmental Challenges within the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Basin". An Environment Canada Environmental Prediction Needs Assessment Workshop, Webcast, December 2008 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. Great Lakes waterlife. COSEE Conference, February 2009 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. Orientation to the Great Lakes. COSEE Workshop, February 2009 (2009).

STURTEVANT, R. Great Lakes issues. Meeting the Challenges of Great Lakes Stewardship: SENCER Approaches, Cleveland, OH, March 27-28, 2009 (2998).

*Swinehart, C.Y., E.H. Finnell, and R. STURTEVANT. Piloting a volunteer AIS monitoring program: Michigan's experience with Clean Boats, Clean Waters. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

*Tyler, J.A., E.S. RUTHERFORD, M.J. Wiley, C. Riseng, B. Pijanowski, and D. Hyndman. Effects of urban development in the Muskegon River watershed on steelhead growth, survival and potential recruitment: results of a multi-modeling approach. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

WANG, J. Arctic Dipole Anomaly drove the 2007 Arctic sea ice minimum: Implication to ecosystems in the North Atlantic. NW Atlantic GLOBEC Workshop, New Hampshire, October 2008 (2008).

WANG, J. Climate change and the changing role of freshwater and sea ice. US-Canada GEO Workshop, Arlington, VA, October 28-30, 2008 (2008).

WANG, J. Dipole Anomaly drove the 2007 Arctic sea ice minimum. International Symposium on Arctic Research, Tokyo, Japan, November 4-6, 2008 (2008).

WANG, J. Modeling Great Lakes ice. Canadian Regional Climate Model and Diagnosis Workshop, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, May 23-29, 2009 (2009).

WANG, J. Development of the Great Lakes Ice-circulation Model (GLIM): Application to Lake Erie. Joint Assembly of IAPSO, IAMAS, IACS, Montreal, Quebec, Canada July 19-29, 2009 (2009).

WANG, J. Is the Arctic Dipole Anomaly the major driver to Arctic summer sea ice minima? JAMSTEC, Yokohama, March 19, 2009 (2009).

WANG, J. Modeling landfast ice in the Beaufort Sea. NSF Review Meeting, Seattle, WA, May 11-12, 2009 (2009).

WANG, J. Arctic sea ice minima and its relationship to Dipole Anomaly. 52nd annual Meeting of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

WANG, J. Seasonal, interannual, and spatial variability of Great Lakes ice cover. 52nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, May 18-22, 2009 (2009).

WANG, J. Modeling ice-ocean-ecosystems in the Bering and Chukchi Seas. NOAA Office of Polar Research Review Meeting, Silver Spring, MD, July 17, 2009 (2009).

WANG, J. Is the dipole anomaly the major driver to record lows in Arctic summer sea ice extent? (Poster Presentation). Joint Assembly of the International Association for the Physical Sciences of the Oceans (IAPSO), the International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences (IAMAS), and the International Association of Cryospheric Sciences (IACS), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, July 19-29,2009 (2009).

*WANG, J., H. HU, K. Mizobata, and S. Saitoh. Seasonal variations of sea ice and ocean circulation in the Bering Sea: A model-data fusion study. Joint Assembly of the International Association for the Physical Sciences of the Oceans (IAPSO), the International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences (IAMAS), and the International Association of Cryospheric Sciences (IACS), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, July 19-29, 2009 (2009).

*WANG, J., and E. Watanabe. Arctic oscillation and dipole anomaly and their contribution to se ice export: A climate modeling study for the period 1900-2010. Joint Assembly of the International Association for the Physical Sciences of the Oceans (IAPSO), the International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences (IAMAS), and the International Association of Cryospheric Sciences (IACS), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, July 19-29-2009 (2009).

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