Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management

About the Journal

Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management is the official journal of the Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management Society (AEHMS), published quarterly since 1998. It is a peer-reviewed primary journal devoted to the promotion of ecosystem-based science, approaches, health, management, and restoration of both the marine and freshwaters of the world.

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Current Issue

Vol. 28 No. 3 (2026)

Published: 2026-04-21

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Research article

Tracking continued change in offshore zooplankton in the three basins of Lake Erie, 1997-2022

Jim Watkins, Stephanie Figary, Kelly Bowen, Warren Currie, Joseph K. Connolly, Lars Rudstam

105-121
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Lake Erie coastal-wetland vegetation: community composition and spatial and temporal variation over a twelve-year period

Joseph Gathman, Rachel Schultz, Dennis Albert, Douglas Wilcox, Jan Ciborowski

5-18
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Passive sampling approaches and seining revealed limited changes in the fish community of Point Pelee National Park over two decades

Karl Lamothe, Jason Barnucz, Heather Surette, D. Andrew R. Drake

50-65
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Summer primary productivity across a trophic gradient in Lake Erie and the implications of shifting nutrient drivers on the base of the food web

Mark Fitzpatrick, Mohiuddin Munawar, Heather Niblock, Warren Currie

86-104
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Biodiversity and distribution of fishes of Lake Erie coastal wetlands

Stephanie Johnson, Joseph Gathman, Matthew Cooper, Carl Ruetz III, Doug Wilcox, Don Uzarski, Jan Ciborowski

35-49
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Abundance and movement patterns of fish accessing a reconnected Lake Erie coastal wetland: Insights from high-resolution sonar data

Kurt P. Kowalski, Alexandra A. Bozimowski, McKenzie K. H. Smith, Mike R. Eggleston, Maxwell F. Ramsay, Holly J. Eschenburg

66-85
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Other

Ecology of Lake Erie – Wetlands and lake-wide planktonic communities: A synthesis

Stuart A. Ludsin, Mohiuddin Munawar, Anna G. Boegehold, D. Andrew R. Drake, Kurt P. Kowalski, Lauren M. Pintor

122-131
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JASM special issue on Lake Erie

Aquatic invertebrate communities of Lake Erie coastal wetlands: taxa richness, community composition, and spatial distribution

M. Dobrin, J. Gathman, S. V. Ivanova, S. Johnson, L. Wang, E. Mancini, G. E. Fiorino, G. P. Grabas, V. J. Brady, M. J. Cooper, G. A. Lamberti, D. G. Uzarski, J. J. H. Ciborowski

19-34
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