- Investigate how ecosystem-wide changes to Lake Michigan affect prey utilization by top predators, using stomach content, fatty acid profiles, and stable isotope ratios
Sea Grant Illinois-Indiana
Results
Impacts of invasive Asian carp on native food webs
- Determine the impacts of invasive Asian carps on native fishes and aquatic food webs
Developing functional indicators of coastal wetlands health
- Develop a suite of candidate functional indicators to identify human impacts to Great Lakes wetlands and characterize the functional nature of these systems
Restoration of native pine species in Great Lake coastal environments
- Define historical baselines for restoration of coastal Great Lakes pine forests
- Evaluate the necessity for restoration of composition and structure in modern coastal forests
- Assess the impact of historical legacies on modern composition and structure of coastal pine forest
Impacts of nanomaterials on aquatic microbial communities
- Examine the effects of nanotitanium dioxide on microbial communities in streams
The effect of wet weather driven dissolved oxygen sags on fishes in urban systems
- Quantify the impacts of acute hypoxia events on fishes, using the Chicago Area Waterway System as a test environment
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