Spatial analysis of Phragmites australis at Long Point Peninsula
Jennifer Jung, Canadian Wildlife Service; Jon Midwood, Department of Fisheries and Oceans; Daniel Rokitnicki-Wojcik, Environment and Climate Change Canada

Long Term Trophic Trends � A Look at 45 Years of Monitoring in Severn Sound
Aisha Chiandet, Severn Sound Env. Assoc.; Keith Sherman, prev. Severn Sound, Environmental Association

Probability surveys as an approach for assessing zooplankton community and biomass trends in Lake Superior
Matthew Pawlowski, ORISE; Michael Sierszen, U.S. EPA; Peder Yurista, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Jack Kelly, US EPA Mid-Continent Ecology Division; Elizabeth Hinchey Malloy, U.S. EPA GLNPO; Jill Scharold, US EPA

Satellite Observed Water Quality Changes in the Great Lakes Due to Multiple Human-Induced Drivers
Robert Shuchman, Michigan Technological University; Karl Bosse, Michigan Tech Research Inst.; Mike Sayers, Michigan Tech. Research Inst.; Gary Fahnenstiel, Great Lakes Res Center/ Mich Tech Res Institute, Michigan Technological Univ; George Leshkevich, Great Lakes Env. Research Lab, NOAA

Population Dynamics of Zebra and Quagga Mussels in the Great Lakes: Cross-Lakes Comparison
Alexander Karatayev, Great Lakes Center at SUNY Buffalo State; Lyubov Burlakova, Great Lakes Center at SUNY Buffalo State ; Vadim Karatayev, University of Davis; Knut Mehler, Great Lakes Center at SUNY Buffalo State; Tom Nalepa, NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory

An Updated History of Nonindigenous Species in the Great Lakes
Rochelle Sturtevant, GLERL/NOAA, Sea Grant Extension; Ed Rutherford, NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory; Doran Mason, NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab; Felix Martinez, NOAA/National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science

Paleolimnology Provides Early Warnings of Nutrient Stress in the St. Louis River Estuary AOC
Elizabeth Alexson, Natural Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota Duluth; Euan Reavie, University of Minnesota Duluth; Richard Axler, Ctr. Water & the Environment, Natural Resources Res. Inst.; Sergiy Yements, Natural Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota Duluth; Pavel Krasutsky, Natural Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota Duluth; Mark Edlund, St. Croix Watershed Research Station, Science Museum of Minnesota; Robert Pillsbury, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Biology Dept.; Diane Desotelle, Desotelle Consulting

Decadal Trends in Lake Michigan Buoy-Measured Wind and Waves
Nicholas Olsen, Purdue University; Cary Troy, Purdue University

Open Data Standard for Recreational Water Quality
Gabrielle Parent-Doliner, Swim Drink Fish Canada

Trends in Lake Erie benthos: 1930-2014
Lyubov Burlakova, Great Lakes Center at SUNY Buffalo State ; Alexander Karatayev, Great Lakes Center at SUNY Buffalo State; Don Schloesser, U.S. Geological Survey; Martin Stapanian, U.S. Geological Survey

Updating the Map of Invasive Phragmites for the Great Lakes Coast
Michael Battaglia, MTRI; Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Michigan Tech Research Inst.; Kurt Kowalski, U.S. Geological Survey; Sarah Grelik, Michigan Tech Research Institute

Trends in total phosphorus and chlorophyll in Lake Erie: insights from two monitoring programs.
Courtney Winter, ORISE, EPA - GLNPO; Patrick Kocovsky, U.S. Geological Survey; Eric Osantowski, US EPA, GLNPO G-17J; Paris Collingsworth, Purdue University, US EPA

Comparing wetland field protocols for practical, informative monitoring of invasive species
Sarah Grelik, Michigan Tech Research Institute; Amanda Grimm, Michigan Tech Research Inst.; Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Michigan Tech Research Inst.; Colin Brooks, Michigan Tech Research Institute; Phyllis Higman, Michigan Natural Features Inventory; Emily Schaefer, Saginaw Bay Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area

Perfluoroalkyl Acids: Updating Basin-Wide Temporal Trends and Biomagnification Insights
Adam Point, Clarkson University; Thomas Holsen, Dept. Civil & Environ. Eng., Clarkson University; Sujan Fernando, Clarkson University; Bernard Crimmins, Clarkson University

Current and Historical Phytoplankton Productivity in Lake Michigan
Katelyn Bockwoldt, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Harvey Bootsma, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Metagenomic and Isotopic Characterization of Epilimnetic and DCL Phytoplankton in Lake Superior
Andrew Bramburger, Natural Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota Duluth; Cody Sheik, Large Lakes Observatory, University of Minnesota Duluth; Euan Reavie, University of Minnesota Duluth

Long-term Monitoring Improves Characterization of Reference Conditions for Assessment and Management
Lee Grapentine, Environment and Climate Change Canada

Do deep chlorophyll layers have bottom-up effects on zooplankton communities?
Annie Scofield, Cornell University; James Watkins, Cornell University; Kayden Nasworthy, Cornell University; Lars Rudstam, Cornell University Bio Field Station, Dept. of Natural Resources