Selected Unrefereed Publications and Technical
Reports
Below you can find unrefereed publications and technical reports from our lab (lab members shown in
bold face). PDF copies are linked where available.
Ciborowski, J.J.H. M. Kang, A. Grgicak-Mannion, D. Raab, S.E.
Bayley and A.L. Foote. 2013. Synthesis: Evaluating the Reference Condition
Approach for Monitoring Reclamation Areas in the Athabasca Oil Sands
Region.Research Report Prepared for Cumulative Environ. Management
Association, Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Fort McMurray, AB. August 2013
Ciborowski, J.J.H., A. Grgicak-Mannion, M. Kang, R. Rooney,
H. Zeng, K.E. Kovalenko, S.E. Bayley, A. L. Foote. 2012. Development
of a Regional Monitoring Program to Assess the Effects of Oil Sands
Development on Wetland Communities. Research Report Prepared for Cumulative
Environ. Management Association, Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Fort
McMurray, AB. April 2012.
Ciborowski, J.J.H., G.E. Host, T.A. Brown, P. Meysembourg and L.B.
Johnson. 2011. Linking Land to the Lakes: the linkages between land-based
stresses and conditions of the Great Lakes. Background Paper for the
State of the Great Lakes Environmental Conference (SOLEC), April 2011.
Reutter, J.M., J.J.H. Ciborowski, and J. DePinto (Editors). 2011.
Lake Erie nutrient loading and harmful algal blooms: research findings and
management implications. Final Report of the Lake Erie Millennium Network
Synthesis Team. Columbus, OH. June 2011.
Gardner-Costa, J. & J.J.H. Ciborowski. 2010. Assessing Weight
of Evidence & Potential Management Actions to Address Causes of
Nuisance/Harmful Algae and Related Phenomena in the Great Lakes. Prep. for
Hazardous Algal Bloom & Nuisance Algae Workgroup (formerly, Eutrophication
Advis. Work Group) of the International Joint Commission (IJC)), Windsor, ON
Canada, March 2010. 31 p.
Ciborowski, J.J.H., G.J. Niemi, V.J. Brady, S.E.Doka, L.B.
Johnson, J.R. Keough, S.D. Mackey, and D.G. Uzarski. 2009. Ecosystem
Responses to Regulation-based Water Level Changes in the Upper Great Lakes.
Prepared for Environmental Technical Workgroup, Upper Great Lakes Study,
International Joint Commission. 56 p.
Ciborowski, J.J.H. 2009. A Fuzzy Conceptual Map Assessing Weight
of Evidence for Causes of Eutrophication in the Great Lakes Nearshore Zone,
with Emphasis on Lake Erie" L. Erie Millennium Network Res. Needs Workshop
4.3. Windsor, ON. Feb 2009. (Co-organized with S. Findlay, J. Koonce, J.
Gannon, N. Barker & M. Kang).
Mackey, S.D., J.M. Reutter, J.J.H. Ciborowski, R.C. Haas, M.N.
Charlton, R.J. Kreis, Jr., 2007. Huron-Erie Corridor system habitat
assessment – changing water levels and effects of global climate change.
Project Completion Report, USFWS Restoration Act Sponsored Research
Agreement # 30181- 4- J259. 48 p.
Niemi, G.J., R. Axler, V. Brady, J. Brazner, T. Brown, J.J..H.
Ciborowski, N. Danz, J.M.Hanowski, T. Hollenhorst, R. Howe, L.B.
Johnson, C.A. Johnston, E. Reavie, M. Simcik, D. Swackhamer. 2006.
Environmental indicators of the U.S. Great Lakes coastal region. Report NRRI/TR-2006/11
to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency STAR Program, Agreement
R82-8675, Washington DC. Prepared by Great Lakes Environmental Indicators
Collaboration, Natural Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota
Duluth, 121 pp + attachments (CD).
US Environmental Protection Agency. 2005. Use of biological information
to better define designated aquatic life uses in State and Tribal water
quality standards: tiered aquatic life uses – Draft: August 10, 2005 . US
EPA Office of Water Report EPA-822-R-05-001. 188 p. (contributing author)
Ciborowski, J.J.H. 2003. Great Lakes and great challenges -
Cooperative approaches to understanding and addressing the questions.
Keynote Address, 2003 Biennial Meeting of the International Joint
Commission. 20 Sept/03, Ann Arbor, MI. 14 p. In: 12th Biennial Report of the
International Joint Commission to the Governments of Canada and the United
States.
Ciborowski, J.J.H. & J. Baillargeon. 2001. Benthic invertebrates as
an indicator of improved ecosystem health in the Severn Sound Area of
Concern. Tech. Rep. Prep. Friends of Severn Sound. 110 p.
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