Journal of Great Lakes Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Great Lakes Research is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Reflections on social and organizational dimensions of Great Lakes remediation, restoration, and revitalization60
Multidecadal patterns of coastal profile change reveal low likelihood of beach recovery following a period of high Lake Michigan water level47
Resourcing Michigan’s coastal decision-makers: Assessing needs & opportunities41
Editorial Board39
Tracking the real-time behavior of Hemimysis anomala’s winter swarms using acoustic camera36
Socioeconomic consequences of cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms in small-scale fishing communities of Winam Gulf, Lake Victoria36
Dolichospermum blooms in Lake Superior: DNA-based approach provides insight to the past, present and future of blooms32
Cold and wet: Diatoms dominate the phytoplankton community during a year of anomalous weather in a Great Lakes estuary32
Assessing water clarity status and long-term trends in North America’s largest lakes using ESA’s Ocean Colour Climate Change Initiative (OC-CCI) products32
Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) in Goulais Bay, Lake Superior: Cohort strength determinants and population viability29
Editorial Board29
A review of an electric weir and fishway in a Great Lakes tributary from conception to termination29
Challenges and successes of using Two-Eyed Seeing to teach Indigenous science at a predominantly white institution29
A 90-year record of lake whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis abundances in Michigan waters of the upper Laurentian Great Lakes28
Editorial Board27
Intra-lake trends and inter-lake comparisons of Mysis diluviana life history variables and their relationships to food limitation27
Spatiotemporal dynamics of cyanobacterium Dolichospermum lemmermannii populations in a bloom-prone region of Lake Superior26
Food web structure of the Lake Superior fish community in 2021–202226
Updated phosphorus loads from Lake Huron and the Detroit River: Implications24
Leadership for the next generation of Great Lakes stewardship24
Lake Ontario’s nearshore zooplankton: Community composition changes and comparisons to the offshore24
New Associate Editor Michael Twiss24
Toward science-informed public policy: A conceptual framework for contributing to and studying Great Lakes coastal shoreland management24
Growth stability after the collapse of alewives in Lake Huron and direct size-at-age comparisons between stocked and wild lake trout22
Origins of hatchery-reared lake trout Salvelinus namaycush to Lake Michigan’s sport fishery reflect trends in regional relative survival22
Systematic changes and random variations: Understanding lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) growth dynamics in US waters of Lake Huron22
Controls on the geomorphic response of beach-dune systems to water level rise21
A simple water clarity-turbidity index for the Great Lakes21
New Associate Editor: Brian Weidel21
A case history of sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) abundance and control in Lake Huron: 2000–201921
Great lakes urban pocket-beach dynamics: A GIS-based analysis of infrastructure-design influences on geomorphic development21
Editorial Board21
Unconsolidated sediment thickness mapping by waterborne geophysics along the Lake Michigan shoreline20
The benthic nepheloid layer in the offshore waters of the Great Lakes and its post-dreissenid disappearance19
Estimating age and growth of invasive sea lamprey: A review of approaches and investigation of a new method19
Editorial Board19
Novel insights gained from tagging walleye (Sander vitreus) with pop-off data storage tags and acoustic transmitters in Lake Ontario19
Editorial Board19
Trade-offs between suppression and eradication of sea lampreys from the Great Lakes18
Revision of the needle-shaped Fragilaria species (Fragilariaceae, Bacillariophyta) in the Laurentian Great Lakes (United States of America, Canada)18
Development of a collaborative long-term fish community assessment in the St. Clair-Detroit River System18
Spatial and temporal distributions of Dreissena spp. veligers in Lake Huron: Does calcium limit settling success?18
Interannual variability of water quality conditions in the Nyanza Gulf of Lake Victoria, Kenya18
Non-native Dreissena associated with increased native benthic community abundance with greater lake depth18
Corrigendum to “Quantifying phosphorus loads from legacy-phosphorus fields” [J. Gt. Lakes 50 (2024) 102446]18
Caged mussels and passive samplers used to identify Niagara River organic contaminant sources and shoreline water quality impacts (2012–2018)17
Editorial Board17
Nearshore ice-complex morphodynamics within an urban embayment, Southwestern Lake Michigan: Insights from a winter 2021–2022 monitoring study17
Co-production of knowledge and co-innovation of solutions for contaminated sediments in the Detroit and Rouge Rivers17
Additional deepwater sampling of prey fish in Lake Michigan annual bottom trawl survey reveals new insights for depth distribution dynamics17
New Associate Editor Matt Simcik17
Coastal trapped waves in the southern Caspian Sea16
Tweeting the Laurentian Great Lakes: A community opinion analysis about Great Lakes areas as assessed through mentions on Twitter16
What role does stratification play during winter in wind-induced exchange between the multi-depth basins of a large lake (Lake Geneva)?16
Environmental predictors of phytoplankton chlorophyll-a in Great Lakes coastal wetlands16
Population structure in anadromous lampreys: Patterns and processes16
Angler preferences for management of aquatic invasive species in the USA and Canada: A discrete choice experiment16
Defining community revitalization in Great Lakes Areas of Concern and investigating how revitalization can be catalyzed through remediation and restoration15
Scales of spatial variability in Lake Michigan glider-based limnological observations15
Restoration as social-ecological transformation: Emergence in the Pike River Watershed15
Editorial Board15
Restoring relationships: Water heritage, sense of place, and community engagement15
Water level change of Lake Tana, source of the Blue Nile: Prediction using teleconnections with sea surface temperatures15
FishPass sortable attribute database: Phenological, morphological, physiological, and behavioural characteristics related to passage and movement of Laurentian Great Lakes fishes15
Lake Victoria: Overview of research needs and the way forward14
Future success and ways forward for scientific approaches on the African Great Lakes14
Lake Superior herring gulls benefit from anthropogenic food subsidies in a prey–impoverished aquatic environment14
Modelling of nearshore microbial water quality at confluence of a local tributary in Lake St. Clair14
Testing restoration methods for Lake Ontario wetlands at a wetland scale14
Assessment of nitrogen fixation rates in the Laurentian Great Lakes14
Corrigendum to ‘A lake-wide approach for large lake zooplankton monitoring: Results from the 2006–2016 Lake Superior Cooperative Science and Monitoring Initiative surveys’ [J. Great Lakes Res. 46(4) (13
Behavioral and reproductive effects of the lampricides TFM and TFM:1% Niclosamide on native freshwater mussels13
An adaptive management implementation framework for evaluating supplemental sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) controls in the Laurentian Great Lakes13
Corrigendum to “Foreword: Control and Conservation of Lampreys Beyond 2020 – Proceedings from the 3rd Sea Lamprey International Symposium (SLIS III)” [J. Great Lakes Res. 47(S1) (2021) S1–S10]13
Defining coastal resilience in the Great Lakes: A systematic review and critical comparison13
A review of cisco form diversity and lake depth in North America: An ecological opportunity gradient with Mysis diluviana13
Condition of macroinvertebrate communities in the Buffalo River Area of Concern following sediment remediation12
Response to “Model assumptions limit implications for nitrogen and phosphorus management”: The need to move beyond the phosphorus = biomass = toxin doctrine12
Groundwater contributions to surface water in the Assiniboine Delta Aquifer (ADA): A water quantity and quality perspective12
Effect of an invasive species Mnemiopsis leidyi on the zooplankton community structure in the Caspian Sea12
Assessing the probability of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) spawning in the Sandusky River using discharge and water temperature12
Human well-being and natural capital indicators for Great Lakes waterfront revitalization12
Lake Tanganyika: Status, challenges, and opportunities for research collaborations12
Lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) annual adult survival estimated from acoustic telemetry12
Large-scale variation in lakebed properties interpreted from single-beam sonar in two Laurentian Great Lakes12
Genetic control of invasive sea lamprey in the Great Lakes12
How influential is the role of oligotrophication on the integrity of fish assemblages in the littoral zone?12
Emergent vegetation in Netley-Libau Marsh: Temporal changes (1990–2013) in cover in relation to Lake Winnipeg level and Red River flow12
Vertical distribution of Lake Superior cisco (Coregonus artedi) spawning aggregations and implications for population monitoring12
Morphodynamics and Sand Volumetric Changes within Engineered Great Lakes Pocket Beaches: Varied Responses to a Meter-scale Lake-level Rise, Chicago Lakefront12
Association of aerobic anoxygenic phototrophs and zebra mussels, Dreissena polymorpha, within the littoral zone of Lake Winnipeg11
Economic viability of proactive harmful algal bloom mitigation through attached algal growth11
Three-dimensional modeling of sediment resuspension in a large shallow lake11
Finding potential WetlacultureTM sites in the former Great Black Swamp and the western Lake Erie basin11
A Bayesian assessment of tumour prevalence in brown bullhead and white sucker from the Canadian waters of the Great Lakes11
A hierarchical Bayesian model of storm surge and total water levels across the Great Lakes shoreline – Lake Ontario11
Drought coincident with aeolian activity in a Great Lakes coastal dune setting during the Algoma Phase (3.1–2.4 ka), southwest Michigan11
Optimal sampling designs for estimating salmonid run abundances from video recordings at a fishway on the Bois Brule River, Wisconsin, a tributary to Lake Superior11
Temporal variations in the pelagic fish community of Lake Winnipeg from 2002 to 201911
Revisiting zooplankton as indicators in the Great Lakes: Which indicators detect temporal changes in the zooplankton community composition?11
Is it safe to eat fish from the Great Lakes? An adaptive modelling-monitoring framework to assess compliance with consumption advisories11
Modelling streamflow and phosphorus fluxes in the Lake of the Woods watershed11
Responses to Lake Michigan water level rise: Trends in exposed sand cover at North Avenue Beach, Chicago11
Effects of the hydrologic process and geochemistry on dissolved carbon in shallow groundwater surrounding Qinghai Lake11
Passage and freshwater habitat requirements of anadromous lampreys: Considerations for conservation and control10
The effects of beach energy on sediment entrainment within the nearshore ice complex10
Condition of resident fish communities in the Eighteenmile Creek Area of Concern, New York10
Spatial genetic structure of upper Great Lakes burbot (Lota lota)10
Modeling attenuation of photosynthetically active radiation across the optical gradient in the Laurentian Great Lakes with application to Lake Erie10
Carbon fixation by the phytoplankton community across Lake Winnipeg10
Beach nourishment response and recent morphological evolution of Minnesota Point, Lake Superior10
Are lakemounts hotspots of productivity and biodiversity?10
Nearshore and embayment zooplankton community structure in Lake Michigan, implications for invasion by bigheaded carps10
Ecosystem metabolism in the deep and oligotrophic Lake Tanganyika10
Using hydrogeologic context and water budgets to evaluate the potential for groundwater contributions to contaminants in Lake Superior10
Diet, trophic position of upper St. Lawrence River round goby giants reveals greater dependence on dreissenids with increasing body size10
Phosphorus retention and transformation in a dammed reservoir of the Thames River, Ontario: Impacts on phosphorus load and speciation10
Seasonal variation in the influence of environmental drivers on nearshore water quality along an urban northern Lake Ontario shoreline9
Agricultural conservation practices could help offset climate change impacts on cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie9
Long-term dynamics of Lake Erie benthos: One lake, three distinct communities9
First evidence of lake trout Salvelinus namaycush spawning aggregation in Ohio waters of Lake Erie following reintroduction9
Constraining carbon and sulfur dynamics in Lake Erie nearshore waters: A chemical and isotopic reconnaissance study9
Surrounded by Great Lakes: Assessing the ichthyological diversity of Northern Zambian drainage systems9
Dynamics of beach-ridge formation along a migrating strandplain with implications for paleo-environmental assessment, Illinois Beach State Park, southwestern Lake Michigan9
Editorial Board9
Multiple stressors influencing the lakebed ecology of nearshore eastern Georgian Bay9
Concentrations and loads of nutrients and major ions in the Niagara River, 1975–20189
Heatwaves and storms contribute to degraded water quality conditions in the nearshore of Lake Ontario9
Reporting on the status, trends, and drivers of algal blooms on Lake of the Woods using satellite-derived bloom indices (2002–2021)9
Assessing the ecological vulnerability of the shallow steppe Lake Neusiedl (Austria-Hungary) to climate-driven hydrological changes using a palaeolimnological approach9
Does hatchery rearing of lake trout affect their reproductive behavior in the wild?9
Testing for hybridization between Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and blue spotted tilapia (Oreochromis leucostictus) in the Lake Edward system9
Routine metabolism of larval and early juvenile lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) and cisco (C. artedi) at three temperatures9
Spatial ecology of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in Lake Winnipeg and its potential for management actions9
Spatial heterogeneity in water quality across the northern nearshore regions of the Laurentian Great Lakes9
Advances in the use of lampricides to control sea lampreys in the Laurentian Great Lakes, 2000–20199
Urban pocket-beach morphodynamics along the wave-dominated southwest coast of Lake Michigan: An analysis of shoreline and sand volumetric changes9
Mercury bioaccumulation in the aquatic food webs from Lakes Huron, Erie, and Ontario in North America9
Trends in Lake Erie zooplankton biomass and community structure during a 25-year period of rapid environmental change8
Characterizing stream planform geometry using a novel application of spectral analysis8
Measuring and modelling nearshore recovery of an eroded beach in Lake Michigan, USA8
High nutrient loading and climatic parameters influence the dominance and dissimilarity of toxigenic cyanobacteria in northern bays of Lake Victoria8
Elevated methylmercury concentration and trophic position of the non-native bloody red shrimp (Hemimysis anomala) increase biomagnification risk in nearshore food webs8
New Associate Editor Jenny Fisher8
Habitat selection by lake trout at reefs near Drummond Island, Lake Huron: An evaluation of physical characteristics used for spawning8
Addressing Great Lakes coastal hazards through regional communities of practice8
Managing native and non-native sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) through anthropogenic change: A prospective assessment of key threats and uncertainties8
Targeted screening of passive samplers as an “Early Warning” of novel contaminants in the Great Lakes Basin8
Persistent contaminants of emerging concern in a great lakes urban-dominant watershed8
Introducing article numbering to the Journal of Great Lakes Research8
A reservoir-based approach of the SWAT hydrological model in the Napanee River and Wilton Creek agricultural watersheds, Bay of Quinte8
Acoustic tag retention and tagging mortality of juvenile cisco Coregonus artedi8
Improving geospatial coastal vulnerability indices for the Great Lakes8
Contrasting the influence of crop rotation on phosphorus balances and losses in agricultural fields across a tile-drained landscape in Ohio, USA8
Spatial patterns of resource subsidies in Great Lakes tributaries from migratory fishes8
Influence of surrounding land cover on marsh-breeding birds: Implications for wetland restoration and conservation planning8
Passive sampling with targeted and non-targeted analysis as an “Early Warning” of water-soluble contaminants in the Great Lakes8
Benthos of Green Bay, Lake Michigan revisited after 40 years: A temporal update and assessment of environmental associations8
Genetic isolation and homogenization: Potential effects of landscape features on the population genetic structure of freshwater mussels8
A decision support tool for measuring and tracking the social benefits of water resources in Michigan coastal communities8
Nutrient management in Lake Erie: Evaluating stakeholder values, attitudes, and policy preferences8
Stream corridor and upland sources of fluvial sediment and phosphorus from a mixed urban-agricultural tributary to the Great Lakes8
Initial insights into the development and implementation of a citizen-science drone-based coastal change monitoring program in the Great Lakes region8
Molecular sexing of lake sturgeon8
An evaluation of fish spawning on degraded and remnant reefs in Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron8
An extrapolation method for estimating loads from unmonitored areas using watershed model load ratios8
Prevalence and ecological features of deep chlorophyll layers in Lake of the Woods, a complex hydrological system with strong trophic, physical, and chemical gradients7
Evaluation of repeat bathymetric surveys on water surface elevations on the Saint Clair River7
Complex patterns of phosphorus delivery in the Lake of the Woods watershed7
Spatial, seasonal, and historical variation of phytoplankton production in Lake Michigan7
Drawing on Anishinaabek knowledge to protect water7
What can commercial fishery data in the Great Lakes reveal about juvenile sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) ecology and management?7
Before the first meal: The elusive pre-feeding juvenile stage of the sea lamprey7
Foreword to the second Lake Winnipeg special issue7
Tritium in Laurentian Great Lakes surface waters7
Cyanotoxin transport from surface water to groundwater: Simulation scenarios for Lake Erie7
First documentation of spawning by deepwater sculpins in the Great Lakes and potential impacts of round gobies7
A bellwether for microplastic in wetland catchments in the Great Lakes region7
A river reborn: The fulfillment of the project partnership agreement for the removal of Sabin Dam7
Need for harmonized long-term multi-lake monitoring of African Great Lakes7
A new observation of lake whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis spawning behaviour7
Aquatic invertebrate diversity in Apostle Islands and Isle Royale waters: Comparison among habitats and sampling gears and to open Lake Superior7
Community involvement critical for revitalization: Grass-roots initiative key to environmental remediation and restoration in the Great River (St. Lawrence River)7
Temporal changes in the remote sensing reflectance at Lake Vänern7
Eradication of sea lampreys from the Laurentian Great Lakes is possible7
Evaluation of post-stocking dispersal and mortality of juvenile lake trout Salvelinus namaycush in Lake Ontario using acoustic telemetry7
Response of fish stocks in Lake Victoria to enforcement of the ban on illegal fishing: Are there lessons for management?7
Wise practices: Indigenous-settler relations in Laurentian Great Lakes fishery governance and water protection7
Building trust through the Two-Eyed Seeing approach to joint fisheries research7
Species in Ancient Lakes 9: An introduction to the conference and special section7
A new invasion of the St. Lawrence River estuary and Great Lakes ecosystems?7
An ecosystem health assessment of the Detroit River and western Lake Erie7
Quantifying phosphorus loads from legacy-phosphorus fields6
Environmental factors influencing annual sucker (Catostomus sp.) migration into a Great Lakes tributary6
The role of groundwater in loading of nutrients to a restricted bay in a Precambrian Shield lake. Part 1. – Conceptual model and field observations6
Lake Superior fish community and fisheries, 2001–2022: An era of stability6
Genetic pedigree analyses of Arctic grayling offspring produced to initiate the Michigan reintroduction program6
Developing habitat associations for fishes in Lake Winnipeg by linking large scale bathymetric and substrate data with fish telemetry detections6
Coastal wetland plant community responses to record-high Lake Superior water levels: An Allouez Bay case study6
Importance of internal and external nutrient loading to the primary productivity of Lake Tanganyika6
Non-water factors in water governance and their implications for water sustainability: The case of Ontario’s water use reduction policy6
Impacts of a changing climate on native lamprey species: From physiology to ecosystem services6
Using strain-specific genetic information to estimate the reproductive potential of lake trout spawning biomass in southern Lake Michigan6
The role of groundwater in loading of nutrients to a restricted bay in a Precambrian Shield lake Part 2. – Numerical modeling6
Influences of meteorological conditions, runoff, and bathymetry on summer thermal regime of a Great Lakes estuary6
Implications of tagging effects for interpreting the performance of sea lamprey traps in a large river6
Spatial comparison of two lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) spawning aggregations from the Bay of Quinte and eastern Lake Ontario6
Mapping Michigan’s historical coastlines6
Model assumptions limit implications for nitrogen and phosphorus management6
Effect of the urbanized embayment Toronto Harbour on the composition and production of zooplankton6
Reproduction of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) in the Maumee River, Ohio: Part 1—Spawning area identification using bidirectional drift modeling6
First DNA barcode reference library for water mites of the ancient Lake Ohrid reveals high diversity and lineage endemism6
Thiamine status of lake trout in lake Ontario and its relation to diet after the colonization of round goby, 2005–20066
Factors affecting rotifer assemblages along a nearshore to offshore transect in southeastern Lake Michigan6
Regional variability of resource use, trophic position and habitat coupling within Lake Superior6
Applying functional genomics to the study of lamprey development and sea lamprey population control6
Lake-effect rainfall over Africa’s great lakes and other lakes in the rift valleys6
Diporeia site preference in Lake Superior: Food or physical factors?6
Spatial and temporal variation in marking rates and severity of sea lamprey attacks on salmonines in Lakes Michigan and Huron6
Role of tributary cyanobacterial and nutrient transport and sediment processes on cyanobacterial bloom initiation in Lake Superior nearshore6
Integrated water quality assessment of open water bodies using empirical equations and remote sensing techniques in Bangweulu Wetland lakes, Zambia6
Feasibility of implementing an integrated long-term database to advance ecosystem-based management in the Laurentian Great Lakes basin6
Current understanding of lamprey chemosensory systems6
Foredune dynamics at a Lake Michigan site during rising and high lake levels6
Diet and trophic ecology of introduced salmonines at two south shore ports of Lake Superior, 20196
Disrupted seasonal cycle of the warm-adapted and main zooplankter of Lake Biwa, Japan6
Waterbird disease in the United States Laurentian Great Lakes under climate change6
Targeted lampricide treatment strategies for sea lamprey suppression in the Great Lakes: 2008–20185
Progress towards integrating an understanding of chemical ecology into sea lamprey control5
Editorial Board5
Global resemblance, local divergence? – A comparison of meiobenthic invertebrate communities dwelling in ancient lakes Malawi, Ohrid and Baikal5
Two-Eyed Seeing: Developing perspective and wisdom on sea lamprey in the Laurentian Great Lakes5
An investigation into Saugeen Ojibway Nation-based ecological knowledge on the ciscoes (Coregonus spp.) of Lake Huron5
The Detroit River Story Lab: Community narratives and ecosystems in Great Lakes research5
Coldwater, stenothermic fish seem bound to suffer under the spectre of future warming5
New Associate Editor Somayeh Sima5
Editorial Board5
Microplastics in freshwater copepods of Lake Baikal5
New Associate Editor Chris Wilson5
New Associate Editor Lewis Sitoki5
Status and movement of adfluvial brook trout Salvelinus fontinalis at Isle Royale, Michigan, Lake Superior5
Editorial Board5
Temperature, redox, and amendments alter wetland soil inorganic phosphorus retention dynamics in a Laurentian Great Lakes priority watershed5
Temporal dynamics and drivers of lake ecosystem metabolism using high resolution observations in a shallow, tropical, eutrophic lake (Laguna Lake, Philippines)5
Buried bedrock valleys revealed in Michigan’s central Upper Peninsula using the horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratio passive seismic method5
New Associate Editor Nancy Seefelt5
An exploration of Lake Ontario’s offshore epibenthic cladoceran community5
Foreword: Stressors and successes, Lake Ontario CSMI intensive year 20185
Importance of environmental flow on feeding and distribution of juvenile Labeobarbus species in the Gumara River, Lake Tana Sub-basin, Ethiopia5
New Associate Editor Vivian Nguyen5
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