Water Quality Research Publications and Abstracts
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- Matisoff, G., E.M. Kaltenberg, R.L. Steely, S.K. Hummel, J. Seo, K.J. Gibbons, T.B. Bridgeman, Y. Seo, M. Behbahani, W.F. James, L.T. Johnson, P. Doan, M. Dittrich, M.A. Evans, J.D. Chaffin. 2016. Internal loading of phosphorus in western Lake Erie. Journal of Great Lakes Research 42 (4): 775–788.
- Shao, C., J. Chen, C.A. Stepien, H. Chu, Z. Ouyang, T.B. Bridgeman, K.P. Czajkowski, R.H. Becker, R. John. 2015. Diurnal to annual changes in latent, Sensible heat, and CO2 fluxes over a Laurentian Great Lakes: A case study in Western Lake Erie. J. Geophys. Res. Biogeosci., 120, 1587–1604.
- Chaffin, J.D., V. Sigler, T.B. Bridgeman, 2014. Connecting the blooms: tracking and establishing the origin of the record-breaking Lake Erie Microcystis bloom of 2011 using DGGE. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 73: 29–39.
- Chaffin, J.D., T.B. Bridgeman. 2014. Organic and inorganic nitrogen utilization by nitrogen-stressed cyanobacteria during bloom conditions. Journal of Applied Phycology 26 (1), 299–309.
- Chaffin, J.D., T.B. Bridgeman, D.L. Bade, C.N. Mobilian. 2014. Summer phytoplankton nutrient limitation in Maumee Bay of Lake Erie during high-flow and low-flow years. Journal of Great Lakes Research 40 (3): 524–531.
- Bridgeman, T.B., J.D. Chaffin, J.E. Filbrun. 2013. A novel method for tracking western Lake Erie Microcystis blooms, 2002–2011. Journal of Great Lakes Research 39 (1): 83–89.
- Chaffin, J.D., T.B. Bridgeman, D.L. Bade. 2013. Nitrogen constrains the growth of late summer cyanobacterial blooms in Lake Erie. Advances in Microbiology 2013, 3, 16–26.
- Michalak, A.M., E.J. Anderson, D. Beletsky, S. Boland, N.S. Bosch, T.B. Bridgeman, J.D. Chaffin, K. Cho, R. Confesor, I. Daloglu, J.V. DePinto, M.A. Evans, G.L. Fahenstiel, L. He, J.C. Ho, L. Jenkins, T.H. Johengen, K.C. Kuo, E. LaPorte, X. Liu, M.R. McWilliams, M.R. Moore, D.J. Posselt, R.P. Richards, D. Scavia, A.L. Steiner, E. Verhamme, D.M. Wright, M.A. Zagorski. 2013. Record-setting algal bloom in Lake Erie caused by agricultural and meteorological trends consistent with expected future conditions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110 (16): 6448–6452.
- Chaffin, J.D., T.B. Bridgeman, S.A. Heckathorn, A.E. Krause. 2012. Role of suspended sediments and mixing in reducing photoinhibition in the bloom-forming cyanobacterium Microcystis. Journal of Water Resource and Protection 4 (12), 1029.
- Bridgeman, T.B., J.D. Chaffin, D.D. Kane, J.D. Conroy, S.E. Panek, P.M. Armenio. 2012. From River to Lake: Phosphorus partitioning and algal community compositional changes in Western Lake Erie. Journal of Great Lakes Research 38(1): 90–97.
- Chaffin, J.D., S. Mishra, R.M. Kuhaneck, S.A. Heckathorn, T.B. Bridgeman. 2012. Environmental controls on growth and lipid content for the freshwater diatom, Fragilaria capucina: a candidate for biofuel production. Journal of Applied Phycology 24 (5), 1045–1051.
- Kutovaya, O.A., R.M.L. McKay, B.F.N. Beall, S.W. Wilhelm, D.D. Kane, J.D. Chaffin, T.B. Bridgeman, G.S. Bullerjahn. 2012. Evidence against fluvial seeding of recurrent toxic blooms of Microcystis spp. in Lake Erie's western basin. Harmful Algae 15, 71–77.
- Chaffin, J.D., T.B. Bridgeman, S.A. Heckathorn and S. Mishra. 2011. Assessment of Microcystis growth rate potential and nutrient status across a trophic gradient in western Lake Erie. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 37 (1): 92-100.
- Bridgeman, T.B., and W.A. Penamon. Lyngbya wollei in Western Lake Erie. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 36: 167-171. (2010)
- Wang, H., C.L. Gruden, T.B. Bridgeman, J.D. Chaffin. 2009. Detection and quantification of Microcystis spp. and microcystin-LR in western Lake Erie during the summer of 2007. Water Science and Technology 60 (7), 1837–1846.
- Bridgeman, T.B., D.W. Schloesser, and A.E. Krause. Recruitment of Hexagenia mayfly nymphs in western Lake Erie linked to environmental variability. Ecological Applications, 16: 601-611. (2006)
- Moorhead, D.L., T.B. Bridgeman, and J. Morris. Changes in water quality of Maumee Bay (1928-2003) in The Pulse of Lake Erie. (2008)
- Schloesser, D.W., R.G. Stickel, and T.B. Bridgeman. Potential oxygen demand of sediments from Lake Erie. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 31 (Suppl. 2) 272-283. (2005)
- Rinta-Kanto, J.M., A.J.A. Ouellette, M.R. Twiss, G.L. Boyer, T.B. Bridgeman, and S.W. Wilhelm. 2005. Quantification of toxic Microcystis spp. during the 2003 and 2004 blooms in Western Lake Erie. Environmental Science and Technology 39, 4198-4205.
- Vincent, R. K., X. Qin, R. M. McKay, J. Miner, K. Czajkowski, J. Savino, and T.B. Bridgeman, 2004, Phycocyanin Detection from Landsat TM data for mapping Cyanobacterial blooms in Lake Erie, Remote Sensing of Environment, 89: 381-392.
- Bridgeman, T.B., C. D. Wallace, G. S. Carter, R. Carvajal, L. C. Schiesari, S. Aslam, E. Cloyd, D. Elder, A. Field, K. L. Schulz, P. M. Yurista, and G. W. Kling. 2000. A limnological survey of Third Sister Lake, Michigan with historical comparisons. Journal of Lake and Reservoir Management. 16: 253-267.
- Bridgeman, T.B., G. Messick, and H. A. Vanderploeg. 2000. Sudden appearance of cysts and ellobiopsid parasites on zooplankton in a Michigan lake: a potential explanation of tumor-like anomalies. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 57(8): 1539-1544.
- Bridgeman, T. B., G. L. Fahnenstiel, G. A. Lang, and T. F. Nalepa. 1995. Zooplankton grazing during the zebra mussel (Driessena polymorpha) colonization of Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 21: 567-573.
- Fahnenstiel, G. L., T. B. Bridgeman, G. A. Lang, M. J. McCormick, and T. F. Nalepa. 1995. Phytoplankton productivity in Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron: Effects of zebra mussel (Driessena polymorpha) colonization. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 21: 465-475.
Abstracts
- Bridgeman, T.B., D.W. Schloesser, J.J. Cibrowski, S.A. Ruberg, and M.A. Thomas. 2005. Hypoxia and benthic ecology in western Lake Erie. Estuarine Research Federation, Biennial Conference. 16-20 October, Norfolk, VA. (Symposium).
- Bridgeman, T.B. 2005. The Microcystis blooms of western Lake Erie 2003-2004. International Association of Great Lakes Research, Annual Conference. 23-27 May 2005, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- Schloesser, D.W. , R.G. Stickel, and T.B. Bridgeman. 2004. Potential Oxygen Demand of Sediments from Lake Erie. International Association of Great Lakes Research, Annual Conference, 24-28 May, Waterloo, Ontario.
- Bridgeman, T.B. and D.W Schloesser. 2003. Summer Stratification, hypoxia, and mayfly recruitment in the Western Basin of Lake Erie. International Association of Great Lakes Research, Annual Conference, 22-26 May, Chicago, IL. Pg 142.
- Moorhead, D.L., Bridgeman, T.B., and Morris, J. 2003. Changes in water quality of Maumee Bay, Lake Erie: 1974-2002. International Association of Great Lakes Research, Annual Conference, 22-26 May, Chicago, IL. Pg 129.
- Bridgeman, T. B. 2002. Historical Response of Zooplankton Communities to Ecological Change in Lake Victoria (East Africa). American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, National Meeting, 10-14 June, Victoria, B.C. pg. 27.
- Bridgeman, T. B. 1998. Recent changes in zooplankton communities of Lake Victoria (East Africa) inferred from the sediment record. International Association of Great Lakes Research, Annual Conference, 18 - 22 May, Hamilton, Ontario.
- Bridgeman, T. B., G. L. Fahnenstiel, and G. A. Lang. 1993. Primary productivity in Saginaw Bay/ Lake Huron from 1990 to 1992 and comparisons to 1974-1975. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, National Meeting, 30 May - 3 June, Edmonton, Alberta. pg. 96.
- Bridgeman, T. B., and D. A. Culver. 1990. Spatial and temporal genetic variation of Daphnia in the western and central basins of Lake Erie. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, National Meeting, 10-15 June, Williamsburg, VA. pg. 11.