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Fact Sheets and Brochures

Title Date File size
Fact Sheet 1: Great Lakes Fishery Commission

2014

2p. (2,973K)

Fact Sheet 2: The Great Lakes Fishery

2014

2p. (17,491K)

Fact Sheet 3: Great Lakes Fishery Commission Research

2014

2p. (3,859K)

Fact Sheet 4: Sea Lamprey

2014

2p. (4,339K)

Fact Sheet 5: Sea Lamprey Control
  • 5A - Lampricides and Sea Lamprey Control
  • 5B - Sea Lamprey Barriers
  • 5C - Sea Lamprey Traps
  • 5D - The Future of Sea Lamprey Control

2014

11p. (14,948K)

Fact Sheet 6: A Joint Strategic Plan for Management of Great Lakes Fisheries

2014

4p. (3,185K)

Fact Sheet 7: Great Lakes Law Enforcement

2014

2p. (3,575K)

Pheromones: Tricking Sea Lamprey with their Own Scents

2013

2p. (700K)

Acoustic Telemetry: Great Lakes Acoustic Telemetry Observation System

2013

2p. (556K)

The Battle Continues...

2012

2 p.(folded)


 

Technical Report Series

Report Number

Title

Author

Date

Size

70 Acute toxicity of two lampricides, 3-trifluoromethyl-4-nitrophenol (TFM) and a TFM:1% niclosamide mixture, to sea lamprey, three species of unionids, haliplid water beetles, and American eel Michael A. Boogaard and Jane E. Rivera May 2011 44p.
(312K)
69 Status of Walleye in the Great Lakes: Proceedings of the 2006 Symposium Edward Roseman, Patrick Kocovsky and Christopher Vandergoot March 2010 234p.
(7M)
68 Development of fishing power corrections for 12-m yankee and 21-m wing bottom trawls used in Lake Huron Jean V. Adams, Stephen C. Riley and Sara A. Adlerstein December 2009 32p.
(261K)
67 A synthesis of ecological and fish-community changes in Lake Ontario, 1970-2000 E.L. Mills
J.M. Casselman
R. Dermott
J.D. Fitzsimons
G. Gal
K.T. Holeck
J.A. Hoyle
O.E. Johannsson
B.F. Lantry
J.C. Makarewicz
E.S. Millard
I.F. Munawar
M. Munawar
R. O’Gorman
R.W. Owens
L.G. Rudstam
T. Schaner
T.J. Stewart
July 2005 94p.
(540K)
66 Proceedings of a workshop on the dynamics of lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) and the amphipod Diporeia spp. in the Great Lakes Edited by
Lloyd C. Mohr
Thomas F. Nalepa
March 2005 3.66(MB)
65 Reassessment of the lake trout population collapse in Lake Michigan during the 1940s Randy L. Eshenroder and Kathryn L. Amatangelo December 2002 38 p.
(275K)

64

Research priorities for lake trout rehabilitation in the Great Lakes:  A 15-year retrospective.

R. L. Eshenroder
J.W. Peck,
C. H. Olver

1999

40 p.
(460K)

63

Effects of the lampricide 3-triflouromethyl-4-nitrophenol (TFM) on pH, net oxygen production, and respiration by algae.

R.J. Scholefield
K.T. Fredricks,
K.S. Slaght,
J.G. Seelye

1999

20 p. (419K)

62

Sensitivity of lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) to the lampricide 3-triflouromethyl-4-nitrophenol (TFM) in field and laboratory exposures.

D.A. Johnson
J.W. Weisser
T.D. Bills

1999

23p.
(493K)

61

 

Comparison of mark retension and survival of sea lamprey larvae marked by pigment injection and tail clipping. 

W. D. Swink
S. B. Morkert
K. S. Slaght

1995

p. 1-8
(792K)

3-trifluoromethyl-4-nitrophenol (TFM) toxicities to sea lampreys, rainbow trout, and mayfly nymphs in continuous and interrupted 9-H exposures.

R. J. Scholefield
J. G. Seelye
K. S. Slaght

1995

p. 1-32
(792K)

60

Early changes in the fish community of Lake Ontario.  

S. H. Smith

1995

38 p.
(541K)

59

Food of salmonine predators in Lake Superior, 1981-87.

D.J. Conner
C.R. Bronte
J. H. Selgeby
H.L. Collins

1993

20 p.
(519K)

58

Surficial substrates and bathymetry of five historical lake trout spawning reefs in near-shore waters of the Great Lakes.

T. A. Edsall
C L. Brown
G.W. Kennedy
J. R.P. French, III.

1992

54 p.

11,566K

57

 

 

Toxicity of 2', 5-dichloro-4'-nitrosalicylanilide (Bayer 73) to three genera of larval lampreys.  

 

1992

p. 1-6
(554K)

Effects of pH on the toxicity of TFM to sea lamprey larvae and nontarget species during a stream treatment.

T.D. Bills
D.A. Johnson

1992

p. 7-18
(554K)

Effect of the lampricide 3- trifluoromethyl-4-nitrophenol on dissolved oxygen in aquatic systems

 

1992

p. 21-33
(554K)

56

 

Resistance to 3-trifluoromethyl-4-nitrophenol (TFM) in sea lamprey.

R. J. Scholefield
J. G. Seelye

1990

p. 1-5
(381K)

Effects of changes in dissolved oxygen on the toxicity of 3- trifluoromethyl-4-nitrophenol (TFM) to sea lamprey and rainbow trout.

J. G. Seelye
R. J. Scholefield

1990

p. 6-16
(381K)

55

Effects of the lampricide 3-trifluoromethyl-4-nitrophenol on macroinvertebrate populations in a small stream.

H. J. Lieffers

1990

28 p.
(744K)

54

Economics of Great Lakes Fisheries: A 1985 assessment

D. R. Talhelm

1988

54 p.
(466K)

53

 

Sterilizing effect of Cesium-137 irradiation on male sea lampreys released in the Big Garlic River, Michigan.

P. J. Manion
L. H. Hanson
M. F. Fodale

1988

p. 1-7
(387K)

Relation of pH to toxicity of lampricide TFM in the laboratory.

T. D. Bills
L. L. Marking
G. E. Howe
J. J. Rach

1988

p. 9-20
(387K)

52

Guide for determining application rates of lampricides for control of sea lamprey ammocetes.

J. G. Seelye
D. A. Johnson
J. G. Weise
E. L. King, Jr.

1988

24 p.
(1138K)

51

Parasites of fishes in the Canadian waters of the Great Lakes.

Edited by
S. J. Nepszy

1988

106 p.
(656K)

50

 

A comparison of two methods for the simultaneous determination of TFM and Bayer 73 concentrations.

Ronald J. Scholefield

1987

p. 1-8
(423K)

Elimination of 14C-Bisazir residues in adult sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus)

J. L. Allen
V. K. Dawson

1987

p. 9-20
(423K)

49

Using the lake trout as an indicator of ecosystem health application of the dichotomous key.

T. R. Marshall
R. A. Ryder
C. J. Edwards
G. R. Spangler

1987

38 p.
(590K)

48

Pathology of sea lamprey inflicted wounds on rainbow trout.

R. E. Kinnunen
H. E. Johnson

1986

32 p.
(6562K)

47

 

 

Comparative toxicity of the lampricide 3-trifluoromethyl-4-nitrophenol to ammocetes of three species of lampreys.

E. L. King, Jr.
J. A. Gabel

1985

p. 1-5
(529K)

Solid bars of 3-Trifluoromethyl-4- nitrophenol: a simplified method of applying lampricide to small streams.

P. A. Gilderhus

1985

p. 6-12
(529K)

Toxicity of the lampricides 3- trifluoromethyl-4-nitrophenol (TFM) and 2',5-dichloro-4'- nitrosalicylanilide (Bayer 73) to eggs and nymphs of the mayfly (Hexagenia sp.)

T. D. Bills
L. L. Marking
J. J. Rach

1985

p. 13-24
(529K)

46

Impact of sea lamprey parasitism on the blood features and hemopoietic tissues of rainbow trout. June 1985.

R. E. Kinnunen
H. E. Johnson

1985

20 p.
(726K)

45

Review of fish species introduced into the Great Lakes, 1819-1974.

L. Emery

1985

32 p.
(530K)

44

Population dynamics and interagency management of the bloater (Coregonus hoyi) in Lake Michigan, 1967-1982.

E. H. Brown, Jr.
R. W. Rybicki
R. J. Poff

1985

36 p.
(575K)

43

A prospectus for the management of the Long Point ecosystem.

G. R. Francis
A. P. L. Grima
H. A. Regier
T. H. Whillans

1985

112 p.
(989K)

42

 

Movement and capture of sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus) marked in northern Lake Huron, 1981-82.

J. W. Heinrich
W. C. Anderson
S. D. Oja

1985

p. 1-14
(603K)

Response of spawning-phase sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus) to a lighted trap.

H. A. Purvis
C. L. Chudy
E. L. King, Jr.
V. K. Dawson

1985

p. 15-28
(603K)

41

Overfishing or pollution? Case history of a controversy on the Great Lakes.

F. N. Egerton

1985

28 p.
(629K)

40

Strategies for rehabilitation of lake trout in the Great Lakes: proceedings of a conference on lake trout research, August 1983, August 1984.

Edited by
R. L. Eshenroder
T. P. Poe
C. H. Olver

1984

64 p.
(592K)

39

Minimum size limits for yellow perch (Perca flavescens) in western Lake Erie.

W. L. Hartman
S. J. Nepszy
R. L. Scholl

1980

32 p.
(443K)

38

Green Bay in the future a rehabilitative prospectus.

Edited by
H. J. Harris
D. R. Talhelm
J. J. Magnuson
A. M. Forbes

1982

60 p.
(1033K)

37

Rehabilitating Great Lakes ecosystems.

Edited by
G. R. Francis
J. J. Magnuson
H. A. Regier
D. R. Talhelm

1979

100 p.
(852K)

36

Annotated list of the fishes of the Lake Ontario watershed.

E. J. Crossman
H. D. Van Meter

1979

28 p.
(346K)

35

Variations in growth, age of transformation, and sex ratio of sea lampreys reestablished in chemically treated tributaries of the upper Great Lakes.

H. A. Purvis

1979

36 p.
(494K)

34

Effects of granular 2', 5-dichloro-4'-nitrosalicylanilide (Bayer 73) on benthic macroinvertebrates in a lake environment.

P. A. Gilderhus.

1979

p. 1-5
(439K)

34

Efficacy of antimcin for control of larval sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus) in lentic habitats.

P.A. Gilderhus

1979

p. 6-18
(439K)

33

Distribution and ecology of lampreys in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan 1957-75.

R. H. Morman

1979

60 p.
(829K)

32

Modeling the western Lake Erie walleye population: a feasibility study.

B. J. Shuter
J. F. Koonce
H. A. Regier

1979

42 p.
(1501K)

31

Walleye stocks in the Great Lakes, 1800-1975; fluons and possible causes.

J. C. Schneider
J. H. Leach

1979

54 p.
(660K)

30

Biology of larval and metamorphosing sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus) of the 1960 year class in the Big Garlic River, Michigan, Part II, 1966-72.

P. J. Manion
B. R. Smith

1978

36 p.
(1318K)

29

Chemosterilization of the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus).

L. H. Hanson
P. J. Manion

1978

16 p.
(969K)

28

Changes in the lake trout population of southern Lake Superior in relation to the fishery, the sea lamprey, and stocking, 1950-70.

R. L. Pycha
G. R. King

1975

34 p.
(555K)

27

Movement and recapture of parasitic-phase sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus) tagged in the St. Marys River and Lakes Huron and Michigan, 1963-67.

H. H. Moore
F. H. Dahl
A. K. Lamsa

1974

20 p.
(592K)

26

Control of the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) in Lake Superior, 1953-70.

B. R. Smith
J. J. Tibbles
B. G. H. Johnson

1974

60 p.
(4838K)

25

Some impacts of man on Kootenay Lake and its salmonoids.

T. G. Northcote

1973

48 p.
(911K)

24

Lake Opeongo The ecology of the fish community and of man's effects on it.

N. V. Martin
F. E. J. Fry

1973

34 p.
(564K)

23

A review of the changes in the fish species composition of Lake Ontario.

W. J. Christie

1973

66 p.
(826K)

22

Effects of exploitation, environmental changes, and new species on the fish habitats and resources of Lake Erie.

W. L. Hartman

1973

44 p.
(602K)

21

Lake Huron The ecology of the fish community and man's effects on it.

A. H. Berst
G. R. Spangler

1973

42 p.
(935K)

20

Lake Michigan Man's effects on native fish stocks and other biota.

L. Wells
A. L. McLain.

1973

58 p.
(819K)

19

Lake Superior A case history of the lake and its fisheries.

A. H. Lawrie
J. F. Rahrer

1973

74 p.
(1117K)

18

Microbial degradation of the lamprey larvicide 3-trifluoromethyl-4-nitrophenol in sediment-water systems.

L. L. Kempe

1973

20 p.
(423K)

17

New parasite records for Lake Erie fish.

A. O. Dechtiar.

1972

20 p.
(347K)

16

Biology of larval sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus) of the 1960 year class, isolated in the Big Garlic River, Michigan, 1960-1965.

P. J. Manion
A. L. McLain.

1971

36 p.
(506K)

15

The ecology and management of the walleye in western Lake Erie.

H. A. Regier
V. C. Applegate
R. A. Ryder
in collaboration with
J. V. Manz
R. G. Ferguson
H. D. Van Meter
D. R. Wolfert

1969

104 p.
(1221K)

14

Limnological survey of Lake Ontario, 1964 (five papers).

H. F. Allen
J. F. Reinwand
R. E. Ogawa
J. K. Hiltunen
L. Wells

1969

60 p.
(981K)

13

Population characteristics and physical condition of alewives, Alosa pseudoharengus, in a massive dieoff in Lake Michigan, 1967.

E. H. Brown, Jr.

1968

22 p.
(545K)

12

Physical limnology of Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron.

A. M. Beeton
S. H. Smith
F. F. Hooper

1967

62 p.
(950K)

11

 

The relation between molecular structure and biological activity among mononitrophenols containing halogens.

V. C. Applegate
B. G. H. Johnson
M. A. Smith.

1966

p. 1-20
(406K)

Substituted nitrosalicylanilides: A new class of selectively toxic sea lamprey larvicides.

R. J. Starkey
J. H. Howell

1966

p. 21-30
(406K)

10

Experimental control of sea lampreys with electricity on the south shore of Lake Superior, 1953-60.

A. L. McLain
B. R. Smith
H. H. Moore

1965

48 p.
(968K)

9

Detection and measurement of organic lampricide residues.

S. L. Daniels
L. L. Kempe
T. J. Billy
A. M. Beeton

1965

18 p.
(411K)

8

Synergism of 5, 2'-dichloro-4'-nitro-salicylanilide and 3-trifluormethyl-4-nitrophenol in a selective lamprey larvicide.

J. H. Howell
E. L. King, Jr.
A. J. Smith
L. H. Hanson

1964

22 p.
(407K)

7

The use of alkalinity and conductivity measurements to estimate concentrations of 3-Ttrifluormethyl-4-nitrophenol required for treating lamprey streams.

R. K. Kanayama

1963

10 p.
(464K)

6

Limnological survey of Lake Erie 1959 and 1960. November 1963.

A. M. Beeton

1963

34 p.
(950K)

5

Collection and analysis of commercial fishery statistics in the Great Lakes.

R. Hile

1962

34 p.
(519K)

4

 

Estimation of the brook and sea lamprey ammocoete populations of three streams.

B. R. Smith
A. L. McLain

1962

p. 1-18
(977K)

A photoelectric amplifier as a dye detector.

W. J. Ebel

1962

p. 19-28
(977K)

3

Commercial fish production in the Great Lakes 1867-2006.

Originally published by N.S. Baldwin
R.W. Saalfeld
M.A. Ross
H.J. Buettner

Web version updated periodically

192 p.

2

Fishery statistical districts of the Great Lakes.

S. H. Smith
H. J. Buettner
R. Hile

1961

24 p.
(443K)

1

Use of 3-trifluormethyl-4-nitrophenol as a selective sea lamprey larvicide.

V. C. Applegate
J. H. Howell
J. W. Moffett
B. G. H. Johnson
M. A. Smith

1961

36 p.
(1540K)

 

Special Publications

Issue Number

Title

Author

Date

Size

16-1 The State of Lake Superior in 2011 Thomas C. Pratt, Owen T. Gorman, William P. Mattes, Jared T. Myers, Henry R. Quinlan, Donald R. Schreiner, Michael J. Seider, Shawn P. Sitar, Daniel L. Yule, and Peder M. Yurista 2016 114 p.
(2.7K)
14-2 Model Program for Fish Health Management in the Great Lakes Authors: Phillips, K.A., Noyes, A., Shen, L., and Whelan, G. 2014 58 p.
(274K)
14-1 The State of Lake Ontario in 2008 Edited by Angela C. Adkinson and Bruce J. Morrison 2014 103 p.
(2.3MB)
13-1 The State of Lake Huron in 2010 Edited by Stephen C. Riley 2013 116 p.
(2.09MB)
12-1 The State of Lake Michigan in 2011 Edited by David B. Bunnell 2012 80 p.
(1.10MB)
10-1 The State of Lake Superior in 2005 Edited by Owen T. Gorman, Mark P. Ebener, and Mark R. Vinson 2010 130 p.
(1MB)
09-2 The State of Lake Erie in 2004 Jeffrey T. Tyson, Roy A. Stein, and John M. Dettmers 2009 132 p.
(1MB)
09-1 Standard operating procedures for fisheries acoustic surveys in the Great Lakes Parker-Stetter, S.L., Rudstam, L.G., Sullivan, P.J., and Warner, D.M. 2009 180 p.
(3MB)
08-2 The State of Lake Michigan in 2005 Edited by
David F. Clapp and William Horns
2008 132 p.
(1.13MB)
08-1 The State of Lake Huron in 2004 Edited by
James R. Bence and Lloyd C. Mohr
2008 96 p.
(872K)
07-2 The State of Lake Superior in 2000 Edited by
Mark P. Ebener
2007 134 p.
(1460K)
07-1 The State of Lake Ontario in 2003 Edited by
Bruce J. Morrison and Steven R. LaPan
2007 113 p.
(790K)
05-2 The State of Lake Huron in 1999 Edited by
Mark P. Ebener
2005 146 p.
(2240K)
05-1 The state of Lake Michigan in 2000 Edited by 
Mark E. Holey
Thomas N. Trudeau
2005 122 p.
(2000K)
03-2 Fish community goals and objectives for Lake Erie P. A. Ryan
R. Knight
R. MacGregor
G. Towns
R. Hoopes
W. Culligan
2003 64 p.
(780K)
03-1 Fish community objectives for Lake Superior W.H. Horns and ten others 2003 88 p.
(1450K)

99-1

Fish community objectives for Lake Ontario.

T.J. Stewart
R.E. Lange
S.D. Orsatti
C.P. Schneider
A. Mathers
M.E. Daniels

1999

56 p.
(1512K)

95-3

Fish community objectives for Lake Michigan.

R. L. Eshenroder
M. E. Holey
T. K. Gorenflo
R. D. Clark, Jr.

1995

56 p.
(1699K)

95-2

The state of Lake Huron in 1992

Edited by
 M. P. Ebener

1995

140 p.
(2329K)

95-1

Fish-community objectives for Lake Huron.

R. L. DesJardine
T. K. Gorenflo
R. N. Payne
J. D. Schrouder

1995

38 p.
(1086K)

94-2

An introduction to economic valuation principles for fisheries management.

L. G. Anderson

1994

98 p.
(1174K)

94-1

The state of Lake Superior in 1992.

Edited by 
M. J. Hansen

1994

110 p.
(2499K)

93-1

 

Great Lakes fish disease control policy and model program. 

Edited by
J.G. Hnath

1993

p. 1-37
(892K)

Protocol to minimize the risk of introducing emergency disease agents with importation of salmonid fishes from enzootic areas.

Edited by 
R.W. Horner
R.L. Eshenroder

1993

p. 39-51
(892K)

91-3

The state of the Lake Ontario fish community in 1989.

Steven J. Kerr
Gerry C. LeTendre

1991

38 p.
(873K)

91-2

Lake Michigan: an ecosystem approach for remediation of critical pollutants and management of fish communities. (Report of a round table sponsored in 1990 by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, the Science Advisory Board of the International Joint Commission, and the Lake Michigan Federation).

Edited by 
R.L. Eshenroder
J.H. Hartig
J.E. Gannon

1991

58 p.
(1179K)

91-1

Status of walleye in the Great Lakes: case studies prepared for the 1989 workshop.

Edited by
 P.J. Colby
C.A. Lewis
R.L. Eshenroder

1991

222 p.
(2813K)

90-4

An ecosystem approach to the integrity of the Great Lakes in turbulent times. (Proceedings of a 1988 workshop supported by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission and the Science Advisory Board of the International Joint Commission).

Edited by 
C.J. Edwards
H.A. Regier

1990

302 p.
(2021K)

90-3

Lake Superior: the state of the lake in 1989.

Edited by 
M.J. Hansen

1990

56 p.
(1157K)

90-2

International position statement and evaluation guidelines for artificial reefs in the Great Lakes.

Edited by 
J.E. Gannon

1990

24 p.
(737K)

90-1

Fish community objectives for Lake Superior.

Edited by 
T.R. Busiahn.

1990

24 p.
(691K)

89-1

A decision support system for the integrated management of sea lamprey.

J.F. Koonce
A. B. Locci-Hernandez

1989

74 p.
(2318K)

88-4

The international Great Lakes sport fishery of 1980.

D.R. Talhelm

1988

70 p.
(2097K)

88-3

Age structured stock assessment of Lake Erie walleye  (Report of the July 22-24, 1986 Workshop).

R.B. Deriso
S.J. Nepszy
M.R. Rawson

1988

13 p.
(726K)

88-2

A proposal for a bioassay procedure to assess impact of habitat conditions on lake trout reproduction in the Great Lakes (Report of the ad hoc Committee to Assess the Feasibility of Conducting Lake Trout Habitat Degradation Research in the Great Lakes) .

Edited by 
R.L. Eshenroder

1988

13 p.
(1138K)

88-1

Committee of the Whole workshop on implementation of the Joint Strategic Plan for Management of Great Lakes Fisheries (reports and recommendations from the 18-20 February 1986 and 5-6 May 1986 meetings).

Edited by 
M.R. Dochoda

1988

170 p.
(2925K)

87-3

Temperature relationships of Great Lakes fishes: A data compilation.

D.A. Wismer
A. E. Christie.

1987

196 p.
(1707K)

87-2

Workshop to evaluate sea lamprey populations "WESLP" (Background papers and proceedings of the August 1985 workshop).

Edited by 
B.G.H. Johnson

1987

316 p.
(3404K)

87-1

Guidelines for fish habitat management and planning in the Great Lakes.

(Report of the Habitat Planning and Management Task Force and Habitat Advisory Board of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission)

1987

16 p.
(1062K)

86-1

The lake trout rehabilitation model: program documentation.

C.J. Walters
L.D. Jacobson
G.R. Spangler

1986

34 p.
(1432K)

85-5

Great Lakes Law Enforcement/Fisheries Management Workshop (Report of the 21, 22 September 1983 meeting).

Edited by 
W.L. Hartman
M.A. Ross

1985

26 p.
(1328K)

85-4

Great Lakes fish disease control policy and model program.

Edited by 
J.G. Hnath

1985

24 p.
(705K)

85-3

Presented papers from the Council of Lake Committees plenary session on Great Lakes predator-prey issues, March 20, 1985.

Edited by 
R.L. Eshenroder

1985

134 p.
(2998K)

85-2

A workshop concerning the application of integrated pest management (IPM) to sea lamprey control in the Great Lakes.

Edited by 
G.R. Spangler
L.D. Jacobson

1985

98 p.
(2092K)

85-1

Lake Erie fish community workshop (report of the April 4-5, 1979 meeting).

Edited by 
J. R. Paine
R.B. Kenyon

1985

58 p.
(1158K)

84-3

Analysis of the response to the use of "Adaptive Environmental Assessment Methodology" by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission.

C.K. Minns
J.M. Cooley
J. E. Forney

1984

22 p.
(1015K)

84-2

Working papers developed at the August 1983 conference on lake trout research.

Edited by 
R.L. Eshenroder
T.P. Poe
C.H. Olver

1984

(933K)

84-1

Recommendations for standardizing the reporting of sea lamprey marking data.

R. L. Eshenroder
J.F. Koonce

1984

22 p.
(2044K)

83-2

A guide to integrated fish health management in the Great Lakes basin (original)
A guide to integrated fish health management in the Great Lakes basin (revision One)

 

Edited by 
F.P. Meyer
J.W. Warren
T.G. Carey

1983

262 p.
(6877K)

83-1

Quota management of Lake Erie fisheries.

Edited by 
J.F. Koonce
D. Jester
B. Henderson
R. Hatch
M. Jones

1983

40 p.
(1750K)

82-3

Identification of larval fishes of the Great Lakes basin with emphasis on the Lake Michigan drainage. (VERY large file, please download or email info@glfc.org to obtain a CD)

Edited by 
N.A. Auer

1982

744 p.
(18,446K)

82-2

A review of the adaptive management workshop addressing salmonid/lamprey management in the Great Lakes.

Edited by 
J.F. Koonce
L. Greig
B. Henderson
D. Jester
K. Minns
G. Spangler

1982

58 p.
(1709K)

82-1

Recommendations for freshwater fisheries research and management from the Stock Concept Symposium (STOCS). 

A.H. Berst
G.R. Spangler

1982

24 p.
(776K)

79-1

Illustrated field guide for the classification of sea lamprey attack marks on Great Lakes lake trout.

E.L. King
T.A. Edsall

1979

(2718K)

 

Miscellaneous Publications

Title Author Date Size
Ciscoes (Coregonus, Subgenus Leucichthys) of the Laurentian Great Lakes and Lake Nipigon
Randy L. Eshenroder, Paul Vecsei, Owen T. Gorman, Daniel L. Yule, Thomas C. Pratt, Nicholas E. Mandrak, David B. Bunnell , and Andrew M. Muir 2016 156 p.
(57MB)
A Field Guide to the Taxonomy of Ciscoes in Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada (2011-02)
Andrew M. Muir, Paul Vecsei, and J.D. Reist 2011 46 p.
(8.8MB)
Parasites of fish from the Great Lakes: A synopsis and review of the literature, 1871-2010 (2011-01)
Patrick M. Muzzall and Gary Whelan 2011 570 p.
(2.5MB)
Strategic Plan for Lake Champlain Fisheries (2010-03)
Marsden, J.E., Chipman, B.D., Pientka, B., Schoch, W.F., and Young, B.A. 2010 54 p.
(251KB)
Identification of Michigan fishes using cleithra (Large file--allow time for download) (2010-02)
Daniel Traynor, Ashley Moerke and Roger Greil 2010 64 p.
(4.51MB)
Genetic Guidelines for the Stocking of Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) in the Great Lakes Basin (2010-01)
Amy Welsh, Robert Elliott, Kim Scribner, Henry Quinlan, Edward Baker, Bradley Eggold, J. Marty Holtgren, Charles Krueger and Bernie May 2010 62 p.
(600KB)
A Strategic Plan for the Rehabilitation of Lake Trout in Lake Erie, 2008-2020 (2008-02)
James Markham, Andy Cook, Tom MacDougall and Larry Witzel, Kevin Kayle, Chuck Murray, Michael Fodale, Elizabeth Trometer, Fraser Neave, John Fitzsimons, Jim Francis, Martin Stapanian 2008 47 p.
(900KB)
A Guide for the Rehabilitation of Lake Trout in Lake Michigan (2008-01)
Bronte, C.R., C.C. Krueger, M.E. Holey, M.L. Toneys, R.L. Eshenroder, and J.L. Jonas 2008 45 p.
(424KB)
Application of a dichotomous key to the classification of sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus marks on lake sturgeon acipenser fulvescens (2007-02)
Holly K. Patrick
Trent M. Sutton
William D. Swink
2007 30 p.
(1006KB)
A joint strategic plan for management of Great Lakes fisheries (As Revised, 10 June 1997) (2007-01)
  2007 38 p.(1.55MB)
Application of a dichotomous key to the classification of sea lamprey marks on Great Lakes fish (2006-02)
[ Field guide for classifying sea lamprey marks on lake trout ]
Mark P. Ebener
Everett Louis King, Jr.
Thomas A. Edsall
2006 30 p.
(1500KB)
A mid-decade review of progress under a "Strategic Vision of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission for the First Decade of The New Millennium" (2006-01)
  2006 52 p.
(617KB)
A brook trout rehabilitation plan for Lake Superior (2003-03) L.E. Newman,R.B. DuBois, and T. N. Halpern (eds) 2003 (384KB)
A lake sturgeon rehabilitation plan for Lake Superior (2003-02) N.A. Auer (ed) 2003 (506KB)
A rehabilitation plan for walleye populations and habitats in Lake Superior (2003-01) M. H. Hoff (ed) 2003 (294(KB)

A lake trout restoration guide for Lake Huron

M.P. Ebener (ed)

1998

48 p.
(1135K)

A lake trout restoration plan for Lake Superior.

M.J. Hansen (ed)

1996

34 p.
(785K)

Walleye-rehabilitation guidelines for the Great Lakes area. (Report of the 1994 workshop).

P.J. Colby
C.A. Lewis
R.L. Eshenroder
R.C. Haas
L.S. Hushak

1994

112 p.
(1568K)

Toward integrating remedial-action and fishery-management planning in Great Lakes areas of concern. (Report of the 1993 workshop).

J.H. Hartig

1993

34 p.
(1064K)

A survey of fish-community and habitat goals/objectives/targets and status in Great Lakes areas of concern.  (Report of the 1993 workshop).

J.H. Hartig

1993

95 p.
(1518K)

What's next? The prediction and management of exotic species in the Great Lakes (Report of the 1992 workshop).

E.L. Mills
J.H. Leach
C.L. Secor
J.T. Carlton

1993

22 p.
(749K)

 

Other Documents

Title Author Date Size
American Eel Meeting Panel Discussion Transcript 2014 20 p.
(192KB)
Fourth Reintroduction of Native Fishes Workshop Report A.M. Muir, C.R. Bronte, J.L.M. Hinderer, J.M. Dettmers, and C.C. Krueger 2012 51 p.
(242KB)
Lake-Level, Five-Year Plans for Achieving Sea Lamprey Control Targets in each Great Lake M. Steeves, K. Mullet, J. Slade, and P. Sullivan. 2012 278 p.
(242KB)
Strategic Vision of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission for the First Decade of the New Millennium (2008) GLFC (alphabetized) 2008 24 p.
(242KB)
Legal tools and gaps relating to commerce in exotic live fish Ann Alexander 2003 22 p.
(242KB)
Proposed solutions and legal tools to address regulatory gaps relating to commerce in exotic live fish affecting the Great Lakes ecosystem Ann Alexander 2004 37 p.
(243KB)
Evaluating the ability of the Great Lakes Science Center of the U.S. Geological Survey to deliver the large-vessel program   2003 13 p.
(276KB)
Environmental assessment tool for aquaculture in the Great Lakes Basin Deborah J. Brister and Anne R. Kapuscinski 2002 (2.22MB)
Strategic Vision of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission for  the First Decade of the New Millennium Great Lakes Fishery Commission 2008 24p
(3MB)
Lake Superior fish aging manual CD available. (Report of the September 2000 workshop). Great Lakes Fishery Commission
D.R. Schreiner and S.T. Schram (ed) 
2001 (491MB)

Review of progress under the strategic vision

Anonymous

1995

12 p.

Research priorities for the 1990s (supersedes 1993 report).

Edited by 
W. W. Taylor

1995

15 p.

North American list of fish health contacts.

Richard C. Nelson

1995

51 p.
(1517K)

Methods of modifying habitat to benefit the Great Lakes ecosystem.
Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information.

J. R. M. Kelso
J. H. Hartig

1995

294 p.

Great Lakes Invader: The Sea Lamprey Battle Continues. Great Lakes Fishery Commission. Video

  

1993

25 minutes

Ruffe in the Great Lakes: A threat to North American fisheries.

Anonymous

1992

144 p.
(2980K)

Strategic vision of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission for the decade of the 1990s.

 

1992

40 p.
(32,451K)

Exotic species and the shipping industry: The Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Ecosystem at risk.

International Joint Commission and Great Lakes Fishery Commission

1990

74 p.
(1752K)

The Cyclostomata: An annotated bibliography, supplement 1984-1988.

F. W. H. Beamish
J. L. Dougan
C.W. Thomson
P.J. Healey
L.R Dunn

1989

677 p.

Report of the evaluation of the Great Lakes Fisheries Commission program of sea lamprey barrier dams with appendices.

 

1988

6908K

Review of recommendations made to the Great Lakes Fisheries Commission on sea lamprey control and research, 1975-1987

F. W. H. Beamish
R. L. Eshenroder

1988

825K

Report of the St. Marys River Sea Lamprey Task Force.

R.L. Eshenroder (editor)

1987

43 p. 
with appendices.
(3346K)

Managing the Great Lakes basin as a home.

W.J. Christie
M. Becker
J.W. Cowden
J.R. Vallentyne

1986

17 p.
(890K)

A conceptual approach for the application of biological indicators of ecosystem quality in the Great Lakes basin (A joint effort of the International Joint Commission and the Great Lakes Fishery Commission). March.

Edited by 
R.A. Ryder
C.J. Edwards

1985

169 p.
(1989K)

The Cyclostomata: An annotated bibliography, supplement 1979-1983.

P. J. Healey
F. W. H. Beamish

1984

320 p.

Report of the audit of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission's program of sea lamprey control and research.

  

1982

157 p.
(3324K)

A joint strategic plan for management of Great Lakes fisheries
(Additional signatories to A Joint Strategic Plan for Management of Great Lakes Fisheries,1989)

  

1981

30 p.

The effect of environmental issues and programs on Great Lakes fisheries: Directions for the future.

  

1980

55 p.

Contaminant research needs in the Great Lakes.

  

1979

55 p.

Current estimates of Great Lakes fisheries values D.R. Talhelm
R.C. Bishop
K.W. Cox
N.W. Smith
D.N. Steinnes
A.L.W. Tuomi 
1979 12 p.
(2070K)

The Cyclostomata: An annotated bibliography.

L.J. Selley
F.W.H. Beamish. Dr. W. Junk, The Hague

1977

961 p. (microfiche)

Proceedings of the session on fish genetics - fundamentals and implications to fish management.

Supported by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission and co- sponsored with the American Fisheries Society

1977

62 p.
(1043K)

Great Lakes Fishery Commission history, program, and progress.

W.R. Crowe

1975

22 p. 
(6381K)

Downstream movement of lampreys and fishes in the Carp Lake River, Michigan.

Applegate, V.C.

1961

(2.94 MB)

Natural history of the sea lamprey, Petromyzon marinus, in Michigan.

Applegate, V.C., Smith, B.R.

1950

(16.76 MB)

Sea lamprey spawning runs in the Great Lakes, 1950.

Applegate, V.C.

1950

(18.66 MB)

Minutes of all GLFC Annual Reports and Lake Committee Executive Summaries

  

 

 


Vintage Brochures (out of print)

Title Date File size
GLFC: History, Structure, and Mandate 

2004

2 p.(518K)

Great Lakes Fishery Research: Making Science-based Management Possible 

2004

2 p.(427K)

Sea Lamprey: A Great Lakes Invader 

2004

2 p.(444K)

TFM and Sea Lamprey Control: A Success Story 

2004

2 p.(475K)

Lampricides and Facts about Stream Treatments

2004

2 p.(212K)

Sea Lamprey Barriers: New Technologies Help Solve Old Problems 

2004

2 p.(476K)

Sea Lamprey Assessment: Improving Control Through Better Understanding 

2004

2 p.(542K)

GLFC Online 

2004

2 p.

International Sea Lamprey Management on the St. Marys River:  Everyone Wins . . . But Sea Lampreys 

2004

2 p.

A Joint Strategic Plan for Management of Great Lakes Fisheries:
Cooperation at its Best!

2004

4 p.

Then and Now: Aquatic Alien Invasive Species and the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Ecosystem

2004

1p. (580K)

Sea Lamprey: The Battle Continues

2002

4p. (1M)



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