Maine Project
Ecology and movements of Lake whitefish in Maine
January 2004 - October 2013
Personnel
Participating Agencies
- NOAA FISHERIES
- Maine Department of Inland Fish and Wildlife
- MDIFW
This project is aimed at characterizing habitat use and growth of lake whitefish in Maine in the context of invasive species and climate change
| Research Publications | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Gorsky, D., Zydlewski, J. and Basely, D. (2012) Characterizing seasonal and diel vertical movement and habitat use of lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) in Clear Lake, Maine. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. | Download | May 2012 |
| Gorsky, D. and Zydlewski, J. (2013) Evaluation of size dependant predation rates and efficiency of adult post-spawned rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) on larval lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) in a laboratory setting. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 33(1):163-169. | Download | January 2013 |
| Presentations | Presentation Date |
|---|---|
| Gorsky, D., Zydlewski,J., Basley, D.(2007) Characterizing movement and habitat use of lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) in Clear Lake,Maine. 137th Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society. San Francisco, CA. September 2-6 | September 2007 |
| Gorsky, D., Zydlewski,J., Basley, D.(2008) Characterizing basic movements and habitat use of lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) in Clear Lake, Maine. 138th Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society. Ottawa, Canada. August 17-21. | August 2008 |
| Gorsky, D., Zydlewski, J. and Kling, L. (2008) Intraspecific competition in lake whitefish; the interactive effect of food availability and fish density on growth rates in a laboratory setting. 138th Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society. Ottawa, Canada. August 17-21. | August 2008 |
| Gorsky, D. and Zydlewski, J (2009) Who is responsible for larval recruitment failure of lake whitefish in Maine? The role of intraguild predation by introduced rainbow smelt. 139th Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society. Nashville Tennessee. August 30-September 3. | September 2009 |
| Ratten, S., and Zydlewski, J. (2013) An evaluation of reintroduced lake whitefish in St. Froid Lake. Maine Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Annual Meeting, University of Maine, Orono, Maine. INVITED. March 21. | March 2013 |
| Ratten, S. and Zydlewski, J. (2011) Growth and movements of lake whitefish in two Maine lakes. 141th Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society. Seattle, Washington. September 4-9. | September 2011 |
| Ratten, S. and Zydlewski, J. (2012) Evaluating lake whitefish reintroduction in St. Froid Lake, Winterville, Maine. Oral presentation at the 142nd Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. | August 2012 |
| Theses and Dissertations | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Gorsky, D. 2011. Lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) habitat utilization, early life history, and interactions with rainbow smelt(Osmerus mordax) in northern Maine. Ph.D. Dissertation. | May 2011 |