Diel vertical migration of freshwater fishes–proximate triggers, ultimate causes and research perspectives

T Mehner - Freshwater Biology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Diel vertical migrations (DVM) are typical for many cold‐water fish species such as Pacific
salmons (Oncorhynchus spp.) and coregonids (Coregonus spp.) inhabiting deep lakes. A …

Consequences of changing water clarity on the fish and fisheries of the Laurentian Great Lakes

DB Bunnell, SA Ludsin, RL Knight… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Human-driven environmental change underlies recent changes in water clarity in many of
the world's great lakes, yet our understanding of the consequences of these changes on the …

Benthic habitat is an integral part of freshwater Mysis ecology

JD Stockwell, BP O'Malley, S Hansson… - Freshwater …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Diel vertical migration (DVM) is common in aquatic organisms. The trade‐off between
reduced predation risk in deeper, darker waters during the day and increased foraging …

A cross-lake comparison of crustacean zooplankton communities in the Laurentian Great Lakes, 1997–2016

RP Barbiero, LG Rudstam, JM Watkins… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2019 - Elsevier
Spring and summer open-water crustacean zooplankton communities were examined
across all five Laurentian Great Lakes from 1997 to 2016. Spring communities were …

Follow the light—diurnal and seasonal variations in vertical distribution of the mesopelagic fish Maurolicus muelleri

A Staby, DL Aksnes - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2011 - int-res.com
Previous 1 d studies (Giske et al. 1990, Sarsia 75: 65–81; Baliño & Aksnes 1993, Mar Ecol
Prog Ser 102: 35–50; Rasmussen & Giske 1994, Mar Biol 120: 649–664) of the mesopelagic …

Diet shifts by planktivorous and benthivorous fishes in northern Lake Michigan in response to ecosystem changes

DB Bunnell, BM Davis, MA Chriscinske… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract In Lake Michigan, diets of planktivorous and benthivorous fishes have varied over
the past decades, in part owing to food web changes. To update diet information and …

Lake Ontario zooplankton in 2003 and 2008: Community changes and vertical redistribution

LG Rudstam, KT Holeck… - Aquatic …, 2015 - scholarlypublishingcollective.org
Lake-wide zooplankton surveys are critical for documenting and understanding food web
responses to ecosystem change. Surveys in 2003 and 2008 during the binational intensive …

Planktivorous fish in a future Arctic Ocean of changing ice and unchanged photoperiod

S Kaartvedt, J Titelman - ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Climate change drives fish and plankton species ranges toward the poles, often related to
warmer waters mediating geographic distributions via changes in vital rates. Yet, the …

Partial diel vertical migration in an omnivorous macroinvertebrate, Mysis diluviana

PT Euclide, S Hansson, JD Stockwell - Hydrobiologia, 2017 - Springer
Partial migration, whereby only a portion of a population migrates, has just recently received
attention in aquatic systems. Partial diel vertical migration (DVM) has received even less …

Ecological tracers reveal resource convergence among prey fish species in a large lake ecosystem

G Paterson, SA Rush, MT Arts, KG Drouillard… - Freshwater …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We measured stable isotopes of carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) and fatty acid profiles in
Lake Ontario alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus), rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax), slimy …