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Wilkinson, GM, TJ Butts, M Simonson, ML Weber. Experimental evaluation of the effects of bigmouth buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus ) density on shallow lake ecosystems
Albright, EA, R Ladwig, GM Wilkinson. Macrophyte-induced stratification mediates pond response to an aquatic heatwave
Butts, TJ, RA Johnson, M Weber, GM Wilkinson. Experimental evaluation of aquatic ecosystem resistance and resilience to episodic nutrient loading.
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Butts, TJ, M Simonson, MJ Weber, GM Wilkinson (2025) Investigating changes to food web structure after fish removal using size spectra analysis. Ecosphere
Amos, P, W Crumpton, D Eads, GM Wilkinson, B Jovanovic (2025) Microplastics in 132 Iowa lakes and variability in relation to abiotic, biotic, and anthropogenic factors . Environmental Pollution 369: 125839.
Wilkinson, GM, JA Walter, EA Albright, RF King, EK Moody, DA Ortiz (2024) An evaluation of statistical models of microcystin detection in lakes applied forward under varying climate conditions . Harmful Algae [data and code ]
Gorsky, AL, HA Dugan, GM Wilkinson, EH Stanley (2024) Under‐ice oxygen depletion and greenhouse gas supersaturation in north temperate urban ponds. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences [data ]
Walter, JA, RA Johnson, JW Atkins, DA Ortiz, GM Wilkinson (2023) Toward a standardized method for quantifying ecosystem hot spots and hot moments . Ecosystems [data and code ]
Shingai, QK, GM Wilkinson. (2023) The microcystin biogeochemical cycle: Pools, fluxes, and fates in inland waters Limnology & Oceanography Letters [data ] [code ]
Beal, MRW, Wilkinson, GM, P Block (2023) Large scale seasonal forecasting of peak season algae metrics in the Midwest and Northeast U.S. Water Research [code ]
Simonson, MA, MJ Weber, GM Wilkinson, AR Annear. (2023) Annual changes in water quality and sportfish community structure following commercial harvest of common carp and bigmouth buffalo . Lake and Reservoir Management
Carpenter, SR, ML Pace, GM Wilkinson. (2022) DOC, grazers, and resilience of phytoplankton to enrichment. Limnology & Oceanography Letters. [data ] [data ] [ecosystem model ] [zmix model ] [multivariate DLM ] [exit time ]
Butts, TJ, EK Moody, GM Wilkinson. (2022) Seasonal dynamics of zooplankton community nutrient cycling and body size dynamics in a hypereutrophic reservoir. Journal of Plankton Research. [data ] [code ]
Albright, EA and GM Wilkinson. (2022) Sediment phosphorus speciation controls hot spots and hot moments of internal loading in a temperate reservoir Ecosphere [data ]
Albright, EA, R Fleck, Q Shingai, GM Wilkinson. (2022) High inter- and intra-lake variation in sediment phosphorus pools in shallow lakes Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences [data ] [data ]
Wilkinson, GM, JA Walter, CD Buelo, ML Pace (2022) No evidence of widespread algal bloom intensification in hundreds of lakes. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment [data and code ]
Moody, EK, TJ Butts, R Fleck, PD Jeyasingh, GM Wilkinson (2022) Eutrophication-driven eco-evolutionary dynamics indicated by differences in stoichiometric traits among populations of Daphnia pulicaria . Freshwater Biology
Ortiz, DA and GM Wilkinson. (2021) Understanding spatial heterogeneity: before, during, and after an algal bloom Freshwater Biology [data ] [data ]
Leung, T, GM Wilkinson, E Swanner. (2021) The role of iron availability during to cyanobacteria dominance of algal blooms, as monitored by chlorophyll fluorescence Inland Waters [data ]
Brookfield, A, A Hansen, PL Sullivan, J Czuba, MF Kirk, L Li, M Newcomer, GM Wilkinson. (2021) Predicting algal blooms: Are we overlooking groundwater? Science of the Total Environment
Walter, JA, GM Wilkinson, J Castons, R Fleck, ML Pace (2021) Temporal coherence between lake and landscape primary productivity Ecosystems [data and code ]
Ortiz, DA, J Palmer, GM Wilkinson (2020) Detecting statistical early warning indicators of algal blooms in shallow eutrophic lakes Ecosphere [data ]
Weber, M, GM Wilkinson, M Balmer, MC Bevil (2020) Environmental changes in eutrophic lakes following restoration . Hydrobiologia 847: 4469–4486.
Walter, JA, R Fleck, ML Pace, GM Wilkinson (2020) Scaling relationships between lake surface area and catchment area Aquatic Science [data ]
Wilkinson, GM, JA Walter, R Fleck, ML Pace (2020) Beyond the trends: The need to understand multi-annual dynamics in aquatic ecosystems. Limnology & Oceanography Letters [data ]
Moody, EK, EA Albright, K Cope, R Fleck, H Grigel, DA Ortiz, GM Wilkinson. (2019) T axonomic and geographic gaps in the functional importance of imperiled fishes Fish and Fisheries
Moody, E and GM Wilkinson (2019) Functional turnover of zooplankton communities in eutrophic lakes Freshwater Biology
Pace, ML, SR Carpenter, GM Wilkinson (2019) Long term studies and reproducibility: Lessons from whole lake experiments Limnology and Oceanography
Wilkinson, GM, A Besterman, CD Buelo, JA Gephart, ML Pace (2018) A synthesis of modern organic carbon burial rates in coastal and inland ecosystems. Scientific Reports [data and code in supplement ]
Wilkinson, GM, SR Carpenter, JJ Cole, ML Pace, RD Batt, CD Buelo, J Kurtzweil. (2018) Early warning signals precede cyanobacterial blooms in multiple whole-lake experiments. Ecological Monographs
Oreska, M, GM Wilkinson, KJ McGlathery, M Bost, BA McKee (2018) Non-seagrass carbon contributions to seagrass sediment blue carbon. Limnology and Oceanography [data ]
Tanentzap, AJ, BW Kielstra, GM Wilkinson, M Berggren, N Craig, PA del Giorgio, J Grey, JM Gunn, SE Jones, J Karlsson, CT Solomon, ML Pace (2018) Terrestrial support of lake food webs: synthesis reveals controls over cross-ecosystem resource use. Science Advances
Pace, ML, RD Batt, CD Buelo, SR Carpenter, JJ Cole, J Kurtzweil, GM Wilkinson. (2017) Reversal of a Cyanobacterial Bloom in Response to Early Warnings .Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA
Wilkinson, GM, C Buelo, JJ Cole, ML Pace (2016) Exogenously produced CO2 more than doubles the flux of greenhouse gases from three north temperate lakes. Geophysical Research Letters
Greiner, JT, KE Emery, GM Wilkinson, KJ McGlathery (2016) Identifying carbon source contributors to restored seagrass sediment. Marine Ecology Progress Series
Carpenter, SR, JJ Cole, ML Pace, GM Wilkinson (2016) Response of plankton to nutrients, planktivory, and terrestrial organic matter: A model analysis of whole-lake experiments. Ecology Letters
Wilkinson, GM, JJ Cole, ML Pace, RA Johnson, M Kleinhans (2015) The contribution of biological and physical processes to the formation and persistence of oxygen maxima in lakes. Limnology and Oceanography
Wilkinson, GM, JJ Cole, ML Pace (2015) The sensitivity of deuterium based allochthony estimates to the dietary water correction and lipid content. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods
Emery, KA, GM Wilkinson, FG Ballard, ML Pace (2015) Use of allochthonous resources by zooplankton in reservoirs. Hydrobiologia
Emery, KA, GM Wilkinson, VF Camacho-Ibar, ML Pace, KJ McGlathery, JM Sandoval-Gil, J Hernádez-López (2015) Resource use of a cultured oyster (Crassostrea gigas ) in the reverse estuary Bahía San Quintín, Baja California, Mexico .Estuaries and Coasts
Batt, RD, SR Carpenter, JJ Cole, ML Pace, RA Johnson, JK Kurtzweil, GM Wilkinson. (2015) Altered energy flow in the food web of an experimentally darkened lake. Ecosphere
Wilkinson, GM, SR Carpenter, JJ Cole, ML Pace (2014) Use of deep autochthonous resources by zooplankton: Results of a metalimnetic addition of 13C to a small lake . Limnology and Oceanography
Yang, C, GM Wilkinson, JJ Cole, SA Macko, ML Pace (2014) Determining the isotopic values of resource end members in freshwater food web studies. Inland Waters
Wilkinson, GM, ML Pace, JJ Cole (2013) Terrestrial dominance of organic matter in north temperate lakes. Global Biogeochemical Cycles
Wilkinson, GM, SR Carpenter, JJ Cole, ML Pace, C Yang (2013) Terrestrial support of pelagic consumers among lakes: Patterns and variability revealed from a multi-lake study .Freshwater Biology
Book Chapters
Wilkinson, GM, RA Johnson (2024) Eutrophication of Freshwater and Coastal Ecosystems . In the Encyclopedia of Sustainable Technologies, 2nd Edition, Springer.
Wilkinson, GM, EA Albright (2022) Phosphorus Cycling in Lacustrine Ecosystems
Wilkinson, GM (2017) Eutrophication of Freshwater and Coastal Ecosystems. In the Encyclopedia of Sustainable Technologies, Springer.
Emery, KA, JA Gephart, GM Wilkinson, AF Besterman, ML Pace (2016) Modeling drivers of trophic cascades and food-web alterations in a lake ecosystems .Learner-Centered Teaching Activities for Environmental and Sustainability Studies.
Technical Reports and Policy Briefs
Albright, EA, J Briggs, H Schlimm, GM Wilkinson (2023) Internal phosphorus loading in Iowa lakes: Causes, consequences, and management recommendations. Prepared for the Lake Restoration group of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. [data ]
Wilkinson, GM and CD Buelo. (2022) Are algal blooms getting worse in lakes? Nelson Institute’s Policy Issue series on Water Pollution.
Wilkinson, GM, W Crumpton, C Rehmann, E Sandry, B Noack, D Green (2021) Des Moines River Water Quality Monitoring Network 2020 Annual Report. Submitted to the US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District.
Wilkinson, GM, W Crumpton, C Rehmann, E Sandry, B Noack, D Green (2020) Des Moines River Water Quality Monitoring Network 2019 Annual Report. Submitted to the US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District.
Wilkinson, GM (2019) Report on the Study of Green Valley Lake Stratification and Phosphorus Cycling. Submitted to the Lake Restoration Program, Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
Wilkinson, GM, W Crumpton, C Rehmann, E Sandry, B Noack, D Green (2019) Des Moines River Water Quality Monitoring Network 2018 Annual Report. Submitted to the US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District.
Essays
