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John Howard Chick

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Contact Information

National Great Rivers Research and Education Center
1 Confluence Way
East Alton, Illinois 62024

Principal Aquatic Ecologist

Additional Campus Affiliations

Principal Aquatic Ecologist, Illinois Natural History Survey
Research Associate Professor, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

Recent Publications

Glandon, H. L., Reed, E. M., Peterson, S. D., Roswell, C. R., Schmidt, A. R., Chick, J. H., Thomas, S. M., Forsythe, P. S., Ruetz, C. R., & Czesny, S. J. (2024). Nearshore and embayment zooplankton community structure in Lake Michigan, implications for invasion by bigheaded carps. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 50(5), Article 102405. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2024.102405

Spear, M. J., Harris, B. S., Bookout, T. A., Ickes, B. S., Jankowski, K. J., Solomon, L. E., Maxson, K. A., Whitten Harris, A. L., Mathis, A. T., Schaick, S. J., Williams, J. A., DeBoer, J. A., Lenaerts, A. W., Hine, E. C., Chick, J. H., & Lamer, J. T. (2024). Reduction of large vessel traffic improves water quality and alters fish habitat-use throughout a large river. Science of the Total Environment, 946, Article 172705. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.172705

DeBoer, J. A., Whitten, A. L., Hine, E. C., Chick, J. H., & Lamer, J. T. (2022). Long-term Survey and Assessment of Large-River Fishes in Illinois, 2021. (INHS Technical Report; No. 2022 (18)). Prairie Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/2142/114526

Gatto, J. V., Ickes, B. S., & Chick, J. H. (2022). Evidence of alternative trophic pathways for fish consumers in a large river system in the face of invasion. River Research and Applications, 38(7), 1321-1332. https://doi.org/10.1002/rra.3992

Whitten, A. L., DeBoer, J. A., Berry, S., Moody-Carpenter, C., Lubinski, B. J., Rude, N. P., Chick, J. H., Colombo, R. E., Whitledge, G. W., & Lamer, J. T. (2022). Channel catfish and freshwater drum population demographics across four large Midwestern rivers. Journal of Freshwater Ecology, 37(1), 268-284. https://doi.org/10.1080/02705060.2022.2072008

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