AWRI Ruetz

David Janetski, Ph.D.

Post-doctoral Researcher

 

131 Lake Michigan Center

740 West Shoreline Drive

Muskegon, MI 49441

(616) 331-3722

janetskd@gvsu.edu

General Information:

  • Curriculum Vitae [pdf]
  • Ph.D. - University of Notre Dame 2012
  • M.Sc. - Brigham Young University 2006
  • B.Sc. - Brigham Young University 2004

Research Interests:

Fisheries conservation and management, food web dynamics, stream and river ecology, invasive species, context dependency of animal-environment interactions, resource subsidies, ecosystem engineering

Expertise:

  • Stream ecology (hydrology, nutrient dynamics, animal-environment interactions, energy flow)
  • Fish population monitoring
  • Salmonid ecology
  • Biological transport of organic pollutants
  • Human activitiy and Great Lakes ecology
  • Meta-analysis

Current Projects:

  • Yellow perch recruitment dynamics in Muskegon Lake
  • Spatial and temporal patterns in fish community structure in drowned river mouth lakes
  • Conservation of native fish communities in tributaries to the Great Lakes: Predicting the impacts of contaminants delivered by spawning Pacific salmon

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