November 2024 eNewsletter

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Ahmad, H.; F. Levethan; H. Rieders; M. Rieders; K. Sumanth. 2024. Media with Impact: Building a community-driven model for environmental justice coverage in the Great Lakes region. Research Project Report. University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability.

Alsip, P.J.; M.D. Rowe; A. Kain; C. Godwin. 2024. Modeling Attenuation of Photosynthetically Active Radiation Across the Optical Gradient in the Laurentian Great Lakes with Application to Lake Erie. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 50(4):102364. (DOI:1016/j.jglr.2024.102364).

Anderson, O.; A. Harrison; B. Heumann; C. Godwin; D. Uzarski. 2023. The influence of extreme water levels on coastal wetland extent across the Laurentian Great Lakes. Science of The Total Environment. 885:163755. (DOI:1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163755). [Altmetric Score]

Andres, K.J.; D,M. Lodge; S.A. Sethi; J. Andrés. 2023. Detecting and analysing intraspecific genetic variation with eDNA: From population genetics to species abundance. Molecular Ecology. 32(15):4118-4132. (DOI:1111/mec.17031). [Altmetric Score]

Budnik, R.R.; K.T. Frank; L.M. Collis; M.E. Fraker; L.A. Mason; A.M. Muir; S.A. Pothoven; D.F. Clapp; P.D. Collingsworth; J.C. Hoffman; J.M. Hood; T.B. Johnson; M.A. Koops; L.G. Rudstam; S.A. Ludsin. 2024. Feasibility of implementing an integrated long-term database to advance ecosystem-based management in the Laurentian Great Lakes basin. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 50(2):102308. (DOI:1016/j.jglr.2024.102308).

Carrick, H.J.; C. VanCuren; A. Slate; V.J. Denef; N. Dahal; G. Carter; D. Fanslow; P. Glyshaw; H.A. Vanderploeg. 2024. Preferential dreissenid mussel grazing on small plankton can favor cyanobacteria: Experimental evidence from western Lake Erie. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management. 26(4):100-110. (DOI:14321/aehm.026.04.100).

Carter, G.S.; C.M. Godwin; T.J. Johengen; H.A. Vanderploeg; A.K. Elgin; P.W. Glyshaw; H.J. Carrick; N. Dahal; V.J. Denef; D.L. Fanslow; A.M. Burtner; A.C. Camilleri. 2024. Impacts of dreissenid mussel growth and activity on phytoplankton and nutrients in Lake Erie’s western basin. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management. 26(4):87-99. (DOI:14321/aehm.026.04.87).

Chaffin, J.D.; K.B. Barker; S.R. Bickman; J.F. Bratton; T.B. Bridgeman; M. Bhatia; S.D. Buchholz; G.S. Bullerjahn; T.H. Johengen; D.W. Kang; G.G. Lewis; M.J. Lochhead; B.M. Macdonald; C.L. Petrou; M. Platz; H. Purcell; J. Roser; Y. Seo; M. Siddiquee; B. Snyder; J.A. Westrick. 2024. An assessment of a biosensor system for the quantification of microcystins in freshwater cyanobacterial blooms. Analytical Biochemistry. 687:115429. (DOI:1016/j.ab.2023.115429).

Dahal, N., P. Glyshaw, G. Carter, H.A. Vanderploeg, V.J. Denef. 2023. Impacts of an Invasive Filter-Feeder on Bacterial Biodiversity are Context Dependent. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 99(1):fiac149. (DOI:1093/femsec/fiac149). [Altmetric Score]

Dugener, N.M.; A.D. Weinke; I.P. Stone; B.A. Biddanda. 2023. Recurringly Hypoxic: Bottom Water Oxygen Depletion Is Linked to Temperature and Precipitation in a Great Lakes Estuary. Hydrobiology. 2:410-430. (DOI:3390/hydrobiology2020027).

Elgin, A.K.; P. W. Glyshaw; G.S. Carter. 2024. Western Lake Erie Quagga Mussel growth estimates and evidence of barriers to local population growth. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management. 26(4):120-130. (DOI:14321/aehm.026.04.120).

Fitzpatrick, L.; D. Titze; E.J. Anderson; D. Beletsky; J.G.W. Kelley. 2023. Simulating flood events at the Twin Ports of Duluth-Superior using a linked hydrologic-hydrodynamic framework. Ocean Dynamics. 73:433-447. (DOI:1007/s10236-023-01559-7). [Altmetric Score]

Fujisaki-Manome, A.; H. Hu; J. Wang; J. Westerink; D. Wirasaet; G. Ling; M. Choi; S. Moghimi; E. Myers; A. Abdolali; C. Dawson; C. Janzen. 2024. Advanced sea ice modeling for short-term forecasting for Alaska’s coasts. Weather and Forecasting. 39(5):793–806. (DOI:1175/WAF-D-23-0178.1).

Gill, D.; K. Jagannathan; A. Fujisaki-Manome; V. Field; K. Channell; M. Carmen Lemos. 2024. Linking Boundary Organizations to Co-Produce Actionable Knowledge: A Case Study of Ice Forecasting for Great Lakes Navigation. Weather, Climate, and Society. (DOI:1175/WCAS-D-24-0012.1).

Green, S.R., C.W. Rosenbaum, S. Hughes, X. Wu, E. Dusicska, K. Sun, S.R. Chaganti, C. Godwin, M. Fraker, H.A. Vanderploeg. 2023. Nutrient Management in Lake Erie: Evaluating Stakeholder Values, Attitudes, and Policy Preferences. Journal of Great Lakes Research. (DOI:1016/j.jglr.2023.03.007). [Altmetric Score]

Hartig, J.H. C.M. Godwin, B. Ellis, J.W. Allan, S.K. Sinha. T.S. Hall. 2024. Co-production of knowledge and co-innovation of solutions for contaminated sediments in the Detroit and Rouge Rivers. Journal of Great Lakes Research. (DOI:1016/j.jglr.2024.102304).

Hong, Y.; J. Kessler; D. Titze; Q. Yang; X. Shen; E.J. Anderson. 2024. Towards efficient coastal flood modeling: A comparative assessment of bathtub, extended hydrodynamic, and total water level approaches. Ocean Dynamics. 74:391–405. (DOI:1007/s10236-024-01610-1).

Hutson, A.; A. Fujisaki-Manome; R. Glassman. 2024. Historical Trends in Cold-Season Mid-Latitude Cyclones in the Great Lakes Region. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(16):e2024GL109890. (DOI:1029/2024GL109890).

Hutson, A.; A. Fujisaki-Manome; B. Lofgren. 2024. Testing the Sensitivity of a WRF-Based Great Lakes Regional Climate Model to Cumulus Parameterization and Spectral Nudging. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 25(7):1007-1025. (DOI:1175/JHM-D-22-0234.1).

Li, W.; D. Baliu-Rodriguez; S.H. Premathilaka; S.I. Thenuwara; J.A. Kimbrel; T.J. Samo; C. Ramon; E.A. Kiledal; S.R. Rivera; J. Kharbush; D. Isailovic; P.K. Weber; G.J. Dick; X. Mayali. 2024. Microbiome Processing of Organic Nitrogen Input Supports Growth and Cyanotoxin Production of Microcystis aeruginosa The ISME Journal. 18(1):wrae082. (DOI:10.1093/ismejo/wrae082).

Kayastha, M.B.; T. Liu; D. Titze; T.C. Havens; C. Huang; P. Xue. 2023. Reconstructing 42 Years (1979–2020) of Great Lakes Surface Temperature through a Deep Learning Approach. Remote Sensing. 15(17):4253. (DOI:3390/rs15174253).

Keretz, S.S., D.A. Woolnough, T.J. Morris, E.F. Roseman, D.T. Zanatta. 2024. Habitat modelling of native freshwater mussels distinguishes river specific differences in the Detroit and St. Clair rivers of the Laurentian Great Lakes. Ecological Modelling. 487:110537. (DOI:1016/j.ecolmodel.2023.110537). [Altmetric Score]

Keretz, S.S., D.T. Zanatta, T.J. Morris, A.K. Elgin, E.F. Roseman, D.A. Woolnough. 2024. Species distribution models effectively predict the detection of Dreissena spp. in two connecting waters of the Laurentian Great Lakes. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 50(1):102273. (DOI:1016/j.jglr.2023.102273). [Altmetric Score]

Kiledal, E.A., L.A. Reitz, E.Q. Kuiper, J. Evans, R. Siddiqui, V.J. Denef, G.J. Dick. 2024. Comparative genomic analysis of Microcystis strain diversity using conserved marker genes. Harmful Algae. 132:102580. (DOI:1016/j.hal.2024.102580). [Altmetric Score]

Li, L.; A. Fujisaki-Manome, R. Miller, D. Titze, H. Henderson. 2024. Evaluation of ICESat-2 significant wave height data with buoy observations in the great lakes and application in examination of wave model predictions. Remote Sensing. 16(4):679. (DOI:3390/rs16040679). [Altmetric Score]

Qiu, H.; J. Niu; D.G. Baas; M.S. Phanikumar. 2023. An integrated watershed-scale framework to model nitrogen transport and transformations. Science of The Total Environment. 15:163348. (DOI:1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163348). 

Salter, C.; J.A. Westrick; S.R. Chaganti; J.A. Birbeck; N.J. Peraino; C.G. Weisener. 2023. Elucidating Microbial Mechanisms of Microcystin-LR Degradation in Lake Erie Beach Sand Through Metabolomics and Metatranscriptomics. Water Research. 247, 120816. (DOI:1016/j.watres.2023.120816).

Sandborn, D.E.; E.C. Minor; C. Hill. 2023. Total Alkalinity Measurement Using an Open-Source Platform. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods. 21(6):334-344. (DOI:1002/lom3.10549).

Shin, S.; A.D. Gronewold; L.M. Fry; A. Dugger; J. Kessler. 2024. Evaluating Surface and Subsurface Fluxes in Hydrological Models to Advance Basin-Scale Operational Water Supply Forecasting. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 69(11):1539-1556. (DOI:1080/02626667.2024.2378100).

Sinclair, J.S.; R. Briland; M.E. Fraker; J.M. Hood; K.T. Frank; M.D. Faust; C. Knight; S.A. Ludsin. 2023. Anthropogenic Change Decouples a Freshwater Predator’s Density Feedback. Scientific Reports. 13:7613. (DOI:1038/s41598-023-34408-0).

Song, Y.; A. Fujisaki-Manome; C.H. Barker; A. MacFadyen; J. Kessler; D. Titze; J. Wang. 2024. Modeling Study on Oil Spill Transport in the Great Lakes: The Unignorable Impact of Ice Cover. Journal of Environmental Management. 358:120810. (DOI:1016/j.jenvman.2024.120810).

Stow, C.A., M.D. Rowe, C.M. Godwin, L.A. Mason, P.J. Alsip, R.T. Kraus, T.H. Johengen, S.A. Constant. 2023. Lake Erie Hypoxia Spatial and Temporal Dynamics Present Challenges for Assessing Progress Toward Water Quality Goals. Journal of Great Lakes Research. (DOI:1016/j.jglr.2023.02.008). [Altmetric Score]

Ussler III, W.; G.J. Doucette; C.M. Preston; C. Weinstock; N. Allaf; B. Roman; S. Jensen; K. Yamahara; L.A. Lingerfelt; C.M. Mikulski; B.W. Hobson; B. Kieft; B.-Y. Raanan; Y. Zhang; R.M. Errera; S.A. Ruberg; P.A. Den Uyl; K.D. Goodwin; S.D. Soelberg; C.E. Furlong; J.M. Birch; C.A. Scholin. 2024. Underway Measurement of Cyanobacterial Microcystins Using a Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor on an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods. 22(9):681-699. (DOI:1002/lom3.10627).

Vanderploeg, H.A.; P.W. Glyshaw; H.J. Carrick; G.S. Carter; N. Dahal; V.J. Denef; D.L. Fanslow; C.M. Godwin. 2024. Seasonal interactions between Quagga Mussel grazing and phytoplankton in western Lake Erie: The view from different measuring technologies. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management. 26(4):111-119. (DOI:14321/aehm.026.04.111).

Vanderploeg, H.A., P.W. Glyshaw, E.S. Rutherford, J.F. Cavaletto, D.M. Mason, D.J. Wells, M.G. Tomczak. 2024. Temporal and spatial patterns of UV penetration in Lakes Michigan and Huron. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 102291. (DOI:1016/j.jglr.2024.102291).

Wang, J.; A. Fujisaki-Manome; J. Kessler; D. Cannon; P. Chu. 2023. Inertial instability and phase error in Euler forward predictor-corrector time integration schemes: Improvement of modeling Great Lakes thermal structure and circulation using FVCOM. Ocean Dynamics. 73:407-429. (DOI:1007/s10236-023-01558-8). [Altmetric Score]

Watkins, R.H., M.J. Sayers, R.A. Shuchman, K.R. Bosse. 2023. Assessment of Using Spaceborne LiDAR to Monitor the Particulate Backscatter Coefficient on Large, Freshwater Lakes: A Test Using CALIPSO on Lake Michigan. Frontiers in Remote Sensing. 4:1104681. (DOI:3389/frsen.2023.1104681). [Altmetric Score]

Yancey, C.E.; L. Hart; S. Hefferan; O.G. Mohamed; S.A. Newmister; A. Tripathi; D.H. Sherman; G.J. Dick. 2024. Metabologenomics Reveals Strain-Level Genetic and Chemical Diversity of Microcystis Secondary Metabolism. mSystems. 9:e00334-24. (DOI:1128/msystems.00334-24).

Yancey, C.E., E.A. Kiledal, V.J. Denef, R.M. Errera, J.T. Evans, L. Hart, D. Isailovic, W. James, J.K. Kharbush, J.A. Kimbrel, W. Li, X. Mayali, H. Nitschky, C. Polik, M.A. Powers, S.H. Premathilaka, N. Rappuhn, L.A. Reitz, S.R. Rivera, C.C. Zwiers, G.J. Dick. 2023. The Western Lake Erie Culture Collection: A Promising Resource for Evaluating the Physiological and Genetic Diversity of Microcystis and Its Associated Microbiome. Harmful Algae. (DOI:1101/2022.10.21.513177).

Yancey, C.E., O, Mathiesen, G.J. Dick. 2023. Transcriptionally Active Nitrogen Fixation and Biosynthesis of Diverse Secondary Metabolites by Dolichospermum and Aphanizomenon-like Cyanobacteria in Western Lake Erie Microcystis Blooms. Harmful Algae. 124:102408. (DOI:1016/j.hal.2023.102408). [Altmetric Score]

Yancey, C.E., F. Yu, A. Tripathi, D.H. Sherman, G.J. Dick. 2023. Expression of Microcystis Biosynthetic Gene Clusters in Natural Populations Suggests Temporally Dynamic Synthesis of Novel and Known Secondary Metabolites in Western Lake Erie. BioRXiv. (DOI:1101/2022.10.12.511943).

Yeo, A.J.; E.J. Anderson; C. Jablonowski; D.M. Wright; G.E. Mann; A. Fujisaki-Manome; B. Mroczka; D. Titze. 2024. Assessing the Potential for Medium-Range Ice Forecasts in the Laurentian Great Lakes. Water Resources Research. 60(9):e2024WR037507. (DOI:1029/2024WR037507).

Zhang, Y.; B. Kieft; B.W. Hobson; B.-Y. Raanan; W. Ussler III; C.M. Preston; R.M. Errera; P.A. Den Uyl; A. Vander Woude; G.J. Doucette; S.A. Ruberg; K.D. Goodwin; J.M. Birch; C.A. Scholin. 2024. Using A Long-Range Autonomous Underwater Vehicle to Find and Sample Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake Erie. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods. 22(7):473-483. (DOI:1002/lom3.10621).

Zhang, Y.J.; J. Anderson; K. Park; C.H. Wu; S. Wipperfurth; E. Anderson; S. Pe’eri; D. Beletsky; D. Titze; E.D. Lorenzo; S. Moghimi; G. Seroka; E. Myers; A. Fujisaki-Manome; J. Kelley. 2024. Debunking Common Myths in Coastal Circulation Modeling. Ocean Modelling. 190:102401. (DOI:1016/j.ocemod.2024.102401).

Zhu, L.; P. Xue; G.A. Meadows; C. Huang; J. Ge; C.D. Troy; C.H. Wu. 2024. Trends of sediment resuspension and budget in southern Lake Michigan under changing wave climate and hydrodynamic environment. JGR Oceans. 129(4):e2023JC020180. (DOI:1029/2023JC020180).

Zou, P., J.D. Bricker, A. Fujisaki-Manome, F.E. Garcia. 2024. Characteristics of ice-structure-soil interaction of an offshore wind turbine. Ocean Engineering. 295:116975. (DOI:1016/j.oceaneng.2024.116975).

Zou, P.X.; N. Ruiter; J.D. Bricker; W.S.J. Uijttewaal. 2023. Effects of roughness on hydrodynamic characteristics of a submerged floating tunnel subject to steady currents. Marine Structures. 89:103405. (DOI:1016/j.marstruc.2023.103405).

Zou, P.X.; N. Ruiter; W.S.J. Uijttewaal; X.X. Chen; D.J. Peters; J.D. Bricker. 2023. Experimental study of surface roughness effects on hydrodynamic characteristics of a submerged floating tunnel. Applied Ocean Research. 135:103557. (DOI:1016/j.apor.2023.103557).

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