Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program:
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Staff Member

Emily Schilling

PhD
Email: emily_schilling@umit.maine.edu

Education

  • Ph D University of Maine 2008
  • MS University of Maine 2002
Research Publications Publication Date
Schilling, E. G., C. S. Loftin, and A. D. Huryn. 2009. Macroinvertebrates as indicators of fish absence in naturally fishless lakes. Freshwater Biology 54:181-202. January 2009
Schilling, E. G., C. S. Loftin, and A. D. Huryn. 2009. Effects of introduced fish on native macroinvertebrates in two types of historically fishless lakes. Biological Conservation 142:3030-3038. December 2009
Schilling, E. G., C. S. Loftin, K. E. DeGoosh, A. D. Huryn, and K. E. Webster. 2008. Predicting the historical distributions of naturally fishless lakes. Freshwater Biology 53:1021-1035. May 2008
Petrin, Z., E.G. Schilling, C.S. Loftin, F. Johansson. 2010. Predators shape distribution and promote diversification of morphological defenses in Leucorrhinia, Odonata. Eolutionary Ecology 24:1003-1016 | Download October 2010
Project Completion Date
Odonate sample collection and identification for a study of invertebrate communities in Maine’s fishless ponds (Collaborators: P. deMaynadier, R. Butler, UMaine-Farmington) December 2008
Environmental factors associated with unique lake communities in Maine Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife December 2008
Presentations Presentation Date
Schilling, E.G., R.G. Butler, P.G. deMaynadier, and C.S. Loftin. 2015. Predeation structured Odonata assemblages in fishless, Salmonid, and Centrarchid ponds in Maine. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Society of Freshwater Science, 17-22 May, Milwaukee, WI. May 2015
Kundel, H., K. DeGoosh, C, Loftin, and E. Schilling. 2019. Are Chaoborus mandibles in lake sediments a reliable indicator of historical fish absence in post-glaciated regions of Maine and Minnesota?Annual Meeting of the Society of Freshwater Science, 19-23 May, Salt Lake City, UT. May 2019
Technical Publications Publication Date
Loftin, C.S., A.D Huryn, E.G. Schilling, and K.E. DeGoosh. 2008. Environmental factors associated with unique lake communities in Maine, Report to Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund, 9 pp. March 2008
2007. Annual Progress Report for State Wildlife Grant ?Environmental factors associated with unique lake communities in Maine?, 8 pp. July 2007