236
Views
31
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Spatial Variation in Fish Species Richness of the Upper Mississippi River System

Pages 984-1003 | Received 13 May 2003, Accepted 14 Jan 2004, Published online: 09 Jan 2011

References

  • Bellrose , F. C. , Havera , S. P. , Paveglio , F. L. Jr. and Steffeck , D. W. 1983 . The fate of lakes in the Illinois River valley , Illinois Natural History Survey Biological Notes 119
  • Bonar , S. A. and Hubert , W. A. 2002 . Standard sampling of inland fish: benefits, challenges, and a call for action . Fisheries , 27 ( 3 ) : 10 – 16 .
  • Bunn , S. E. and Arthington , A. H. 2002 . Basic principles and ecological consequences of altered flow regimes for aquatic biodiversity . Environmental Management , 30 : 492 – 507 .
  • Burkhardt , R. W. and Gutreuter , S. 1995 . Improving electrofishing catch consistency by standardizing power . North American Journal of Fisheries Management , 15 : 375 – 381 .
  • Chick , J. H. and Pegg , M. A. 2002 . Long Term Resource Monitoring Program outpool fisheries analysis La Crosse, Wisconsin : Final report of the Illinois Natural History Survey to U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center .
  • Cohen , A. C. J. 1959 . Simplified estimators for the normal distribution when samples are singly censored or truncated . Technometrics , 1 : 217 – 237 .
  • Cohen , A. C. J. 1961 . Tables for maximum likelihood estimates: singly truncated and singly censored samples . Technometrics , 3 : 535 – 541 .
  • Collins , M. D. 1998 . The effect of spatial autocorrelation on rarefaction. Master's thesis Tallahassee : University of Florida .
  • DeHaan , H. C. , Fox , T. J. , Korschgen , C. E. , Theiling , C. H. and Rohweder , J. J. 2000 . Habitat needs assessment GIS query tool users manual La Crosse, Wisconsin : U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center .
  • Demissie , M. , Keefer , L. and Xia , R. 1992 . Erosion and sedimentation in the Illinois River basin , Illinois State Survey Water Report ILENR/RE WR 92/04 Illinois : Champaign .
  • Dettmers , J. M. , Gutreuter , S. , Wahl , D. H. and Soluk , D. A. 2001a . Patterns in abundance of fishes in the main channels of the upper Mississippi River System . Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences , 58 : 933 – 942 .
  • Dettmers , J. M. , Wahl , D. H. , Soluk , D. A. and Gutreuter , S. 2001b . Life in the fast lane: fish and food web structure in the main channel of large rivers . Journal of the North American Benthological Society , 20 : 255 – 265 .
  • Dewey , M. R. and Jennings , C. A. 1992 . Habitat use by larval fishes in a backwater lake of the upper Mississippi River . Journal of Freshwater Ecology , 7 : 363 – 372 .
  • Galat , D. L. , Fredrickson , L. H. , Humburg , D. D. , Bataille , K. J. , Bodie , J. R. , Dohrenwend , J. , Gelwicks , G. T. , Havel , J. E. , Helmers , D. L. , Hooker , J. B. , Jones , J. R. , Knowlton , M. F. , Kubisiak , J. , Mazourek , J. , McColpin , A. C. , Renken , R. B. and Semlitsch , R. D. 1998 . Flooding to restore connectivity of regulated, large-river wetlands . Bioscience , 48 : 721 – 733 .
  • Galat , D. L. and Zweimuller , I. 2001 . Conserving large-river fishes: is the highway analogy an appropriate paradigm? . Journal of the North American Benthological Society , 20 : 266 – 279 .
  • Gutreuter , S. , Burkhardt , R. and Lubinski , K. 1995 . Long Term Resource Monitoring Program procedures: fish monitoring , National Biological Service, Environmental Management Technical Center, LTRMP 95-P002-1 Wisconsin : Onalaska .
  • Gutreuter , S. , Dettmers , J. M. and Wahl , D. H. 2003 . Estimating mortality rates of adult fish from entrainment through the propellers of river towboats . Transactions of the American Fisheries Society , 132 : 646 – 661 .
  • Holland , L. E. 1986 . Distribution and early life history of fishes in selected pools of the upper Mississippi River . Hydrobiologia , 136 : 121 – 130 .
  • Holland , L. E. and Huston , M. L. 1985 . Distribution and food habits of young-of-the-year fishes in a backwater lake of the upper Mississippi River . Journal of Freshwater Ecology , 3 : 81 – 91 .
  • Holmlund , C. M. and Hammer , M. 1999 . Ecosystem services generated by fish populations . Ecological Economics , 29 : 253 – 268 .
  • Hoxmeier , J. 2003 . Large-lake monitoring program annual completion report: Lake Pepin, 2002 St. Paul : Minnesota Department of Natural Resources .
  • Hurlbert , S. H. 1971 . The nonconcept of species diversity: a critique and alternative parameters . Ecology , 52 : 577 – 586 .
  • Johnson , B. L. and Jennings , C. A. 1998 . Habitat associations of small fishes around islands in the upper Mississippi River . North American Journal of Fisheries Management , 18 : 327 – 336 .
  • Johnson , B. L. , Richardson , W. B. and Naimo , T. J. 1995 . Past, present, and future concepts in large-river ecology . Bioscience , 45 : 134 – 141 .
  • Junk , W. J. , Bayley , P. B. and Sparks , R. E. The flood pulse concept in river–floodplain ecosystems . Proceedings of the International Large–River Symposium . Edited by: Dodge , D. P. pp. 110 – 127 . Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 106
  • Knox , J. C. 2001 . Agricultural influence on landscape sensitivity in the upper Mississippi River valley . Catena , 42 : 193 – 224 .
  • Koel , T. M. 2001 . Classification of upper Mississippi River pools based upon contiguous aquatic/geomorphic habitats . Journal of Freshwater Ecology , 16 : 159 – 170 .
  • Koel , T. M. and Sparks , R. E. 2002 . Historical patterns of river stage and fish communities as criteria for operations of dams on the Illinois River . River Research and Applications , 18 : 3 – 19 .
  • Koel , T. M. and Stevenson , K. E. 2002 . Effects of dredge material placement on benthic macroinvertebrates of the Illinois River . Hydrobiologia , 474 : 229 – 238 .
  • Krebs , C. J. 1999 . Ecological methodology, , 2nd edition New York : Addison Wesley Longman Inc. .
  • Lubinski , K. , Burkhardt , R. , Sauer , J. , Soballe , D. and Yin , Y. 2001 . Initial analyses of change detection capabilities and data redundancies in the Long Term Resource Monitoring Program , U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, LTRMP 2001-T001 Wisconsin : La Crosse .
  • Ludwig , J. A. and Reynolds , J. F. 1988 . Statistical ecology New York : Wiley .
  • McGuiness , D. 2000 . A river that works and a working river Rock Island, Illinois : Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee .
  • Nielsen , D. N. , Rada , R. G. and Smart , M. M. 1984 . “ Sediments of the upper Mississippi River: their sources, distribution, and characteristics ” . In Contaminants in the upper Mississippi River Edited by: Weiner , J. G. and Anderson , R. V. 67 – 98 . Stoneham, Massachusetts : Butterworth Publishers . and D. R McConville
  • Pegg , M. A. , Lemke , A. M. and Stoeckel , J. A. 2002 . Establishment of bighead carp in an Illinois River floodplain lake: a potential source population for the Illinois River . Journal of Freshwater Ecology , 17 : 161 – 163 .
  • Pielou , E. C. 1975 . Ecological diversity New York : Wiley .
  • Poff , N. L. , Allan , J. D. , Bain , M. B. , Karr , J. R. , Prestegaard , K. L. , Richter , B. D. , Sparks , R. E. and Stromberg , J. C. 1997 . The natural flow regime . Bioscience , 47 : 769 – 784 .
  • Raibley , P. T. , Blodgett , D. and Sparks , R. E. 1995 . Evidence of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) reproduction in the Illinois and upper Mississippi rivers . Journal of Freshwater Ecology , 10 : 65 – 74 .
  • Ricciardi , A. , Neves , R. J. and Rasmussen , J. B. 1998 . Impending extinctions of North American freshwater mussels (Unionoida) following the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) invasion . Journal of Animal Ecology , 67 : 613 – 619 .
  • Ricciardi , A. and Rasmussen , J. B. 1999 . Extinction rates of North American freshwater fauna . Conservation Biology , 13 : 1220 – 1222 .
  • Ricklefs , R. E. and Schluter , D. 1993 . Species diversity in ecological communities Chicago : University of Chicago Press .
  • Robinson , C. T. , Tockner , K. and Ward , J. V. 2002 . The fauna of dynamic riverine landscapes . Freshwater Biology , 47 : 661 – 677 .
  • SAS Institute, Inc . 1999 . SAS/STAT users guide, version 8 Cary, North Carolina : SAS Institute, Inc. .
  • Searle , S. R. 1987 . Linear models for unbalanced data New York : Wiley .
  • Shannon , C. E. and Weaver , W. 1949 . The mathematical theory of communication Urbana : University of Illinois Press .
  • Sheaffer , W. A. and Nickum , J. G. 1986 . Backwaters as nursery habitats for fishes in Pool 13 of the upper Mississippi River . Hydrobiologia , 136 : 131 – 140 .
  • Simons , D. B. , Stevens , M. A. , Lagasse , P. F. , Schumm , S. A. and Chen , Y. H. 1975 . Environmental inventory and assessment of navigation Pools 24, 25, and 26, upper Mississippi and lower Illinois rivers: a geomorphic study St. Louis, Missouri : U.S. Army Corps of Engineers .
  • Simpson , E. H. 1949 . Measurement of diversity . Nature (London) , 163 : 688
  • Soballe , D. M. , Wright , R. H. and Stenzel , S. W. 2002 . Limnological monitoring on the upper Mississippi River System, 1993–1996: Long Term Resource Monitoring Program, Havana Field Station , U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, LTRMP 2002-P005 Wisconsin : Onalaska .
  • Sparks , R. E. 1995 . Maintaining and restoring the ecological integrity of the Mississippi River: importance of floodplains and flood pulses . Transactions of the North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference , 1995 : 90 – 97 .
  • Sparks , R. E. , Bayley , P. B. , Kohler , S. L. and Osborne , L. L. 1990 . Disturbance and recovery of large floodplain rivers . Environmental Management , 14 : 699 – 709 .
  • Strayer , D. L. 1999 . Effects of alien species on freshwater mollusks in North America . Journal of the North American Benthological Society , 18 : 74 – 98 .
  • Thorp , J. H. and Delong , M. D. 1994 . The riverine productivity model: an heuristic view of carbon sources and organic processing in large-river ecosystems . Oikos , 70 : 305 – 308 .
  • Tockner , K. and Stanford , J. A. 2002 . Riverine flood plains: present state and future trends . Environmental Conservation , 29 : 308 – 330 .
  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service . 1993 . Operating plan for the Upper Mississippi River System Long Term Resource Monitoring Program , EMTC 91-P002R, Onalaska, Wisconsin Environmental Management Technical Center .
  • U.S. Geological Survey . 1999 . Ecological status and trends of the upper Mississippi River system, 1998: a report of the Long Term Resource Monitoring Program , U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, LTRMP 99-T001 Wisconsin : La Crosse .
  • Vannote , R. L. , Minshall , G. W. , Cummins , K. W. , Sedell , R. D. and Cushing , C. E. 1980 . The river continuum concept . Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences , 37 : 130 – 137 .
  • Ward , J. V. 1998 . Riverine landscapes: biodiversity patterns, disturbance regimes, and aquatic conservation . Biological Conservation , 83 : 269 – 278 .
  • Ward , J. V. and Tockner , K. 2001 . Biodiversity: towards a unifying theme for river ecology . Freshwater Biology , 46 : 807 – 819 .
  • Welcomme , R. L. 1995 . Relationships between fisheries and the integrity of river systems . Regulated Rivers: Research and Management , 11 : 121 – 136 .
  • Wilcox , D. B. 1993 . An aquatic habitat classification system for the upper Mississippi River system , U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Environmental Management Technical Center, EMTC 93-T003 Wisconsin : Onalaska .
  • Winston , M. R. and Hawkins , C. P. 1996 . Effects of sampling area and subsampling procedure on comparisons of taxa richness among streams . Journal of the North American Benthological Society , 15 : 392 – 399 .
  • Yin , Y. , Langrehr , H. , Blackburn , T. , Moore , M. , Winkelman , J. , Cosgriff , R. and Cook , T. 2001 . 1998 annual status report: submersed and rooted floating leaf vegetation in Pools 4, 8, 13, 26, and La Grange Pool of the upper Mississippi River system , U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, LTRMP 2001-P001 Wisconsin : La Crosse .
  • Zar , J. H. 1996 . Biostatistical analysis Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, Inc. .
  • Zigler , S. J. and Jennings , C. A. 1993 . Growth and mortality of larval sunfish in backwaters of the upper Mississippi River . Transactions of the American Fisheries Society , 122 : 1080 – 1087 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.