Publications



Research Publications
Research Publications
DateTitleLinkMW CASC Project Page
January 2022It’s Complicated and It Depends: A Review of the Effects of Ecosystem Changes on Walleye and Yellow Perch Populations in North AmericaNorth American Journal of Fisheries ManagementSupply-and-Demand Dynamics Associated with Using Stocking to Maintain Walleye Fisheries in the Face of Climate Change
March 2022Daily surface temperatures for 185,549 lakes in the conterminous United States estimated using deep learning (1980–2020)Limnology and Oceanography LettersFish Habitat Restoration to Promote Adaptation: Resilience of Sport Fish in Lakes of the Upper Midwest
August 2022Multi-Season Climate Projections Forecast Declines in Migratory Monarch ButterfliesGlobal Change BiologyEvaluating the Role of Climate on Midwestern Butterfly Trajectories, Monarch Declines, and the Broader “Insect Apocalypse”
October 2022Operationalizing Forest Assisted Migration in the Context of Climate Change Adaptation: Examples From the Eastern USAEcosphereExploring the Potential for Adaptive Tree Plantings to Restore and Sustain Forest Habitats Across the Upper Lake States
January 2023Connecting habitat to species abundance: the role of light and temperature on the abundance of walleye in lakesCanadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic SciencesFish Habitat Restoration to Promote Adaptation: Resilience of Sport Fish in Lakes of the Upper Midwest
January 2023Potential Effects of Climate Change on Appalachian Stoneflies (Remenus kirchneri, Acroneuria kosztarabi, and Tallaperla lobata)USGS Open File Reportn/a
April 2023Predicting climate change impacts on poikilotherms using physiologically guided species abundance modelProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesFish Habitat Restoration to Promote Adaptation: Resilience of Sport Fish in Lakes of the Upper Midwest
April 2023Potential Effects of Climate Change on Ambystoma barbouri (Streamside Salamander)USGS Open File Reportn/a
April 2023Synthesis of climate and ecological science to support grassland management priorities in the North Central RegionUSGS Open File Reportn/a
May 2023Potential Effects of Climate Change on Emydoidea blandingii (Blanding’s Turtle) USGS Open File Reportn/a
July 2023A lack of ecological diversity in forest nurseries limits the achievement of tree-planting objectives in response to global change BioScienceExploring the Potential for Adaptive Tree Plantings to Restore and Sustain Forest Habitats Across the Upper Lake States
August 2023Technical Assessment of the Interim Science AgendaMW CASCTechnical Assessment of Climate Science Needs in the Midwest
September 2023Potential Effects of Climate Change on Acipenser fulvescens (Lake Sturgeon)USGS Open File Reportn/a
Annual Reports
Annual Reports
Year Title Link
2022 2022 Annual Report Highlights Download pdf 
Fact Sheets
Fact Sheets
YearTitleLink
20222022 MW CASC OverviewDownload pdf
2023Midwest Tribal Climate Resilience Liaisons HandoutDownload pdf
2023Ultraviolet (UV) Radiation in Midwest Lakes: Its Impact on Fish and FisheriesDownload pdf
2023Name (Lake Sturgeon) in a Changing ClimateDownload pdf