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Acknowledgements

General Acknowledgments

Fred Luckey (U.S. EPA), Kathy Bunting-Howarth (NYSG), Paul Focazio (NYSG), William Wise (NYSG), Loriann Cody (Graphic designer), Sharon Mullen (NYSG), Pat Hoyt (NYSG), JoAnne Getchonis & Staff (Cornell Biological Field Station), Joe Makarewicz (SUNY Brockport), Brian Weidel (USGS), Kristen Holeck (Cornell Univ), Jim Watkins (Cornell Univ), Great Lakes Sea Grant Network , (OH, IL-IN, PA, WI, MN, MI, Lake Champlain Sea Grant), Helen Domske (NYSG), Mary Austerman (NYSG), Michael Dagrossa (Videographer for Clarkson Univ), David Clarke (NYSDEC), Sharon O’Donovan (NYSG), Barbara Branca (NYSG), Maxine Appleby & Lindsey Gerstenslager (Wayne County Soil & Water Conservation District), Ed Leroux & David Scudder (Save Our Sodus Inc), Matt Paufve (Cornell Univ), Jake Gorst (Videography), Tracey Rennie Gorst (Narration), Peter Thompson (Artist), Ashley Baldridge Elgin (NOAA-Ann Arbor), Alice Dove (ECC Canada), Greg Boyer (SUNY ESF), Don Zelazny (NYSDEC-Buffalo), Dave MacNeill (former NYSG), Tim Johnson (Glenora OMNRF), Annie Scofield (Cornell Univ.), Lyuba Burlakova, Sasha Karatayev & Knut Mehler (Buffalo State), Michael Twiss (Clarkson Univ), Jeremy Holden (Glenora OMNRF), Warren Currie (Fisheries and Oceans Canada), Allison Neubauer & Kristin TePas, (IL-IN Sea Grant), Ellen George (Cornell Univ), Atlas of Inland Fishes of New York, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Biological Survey Series, Inland Fishes of New York (Online), Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, The Lake Scientist, Utah Accident Attorney, USGS, Wikiwand, Eric Lind, USEPA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Lake Guardian crew (and other R/V crew members).

Fact Sheet Series

#1: Lake Ontario

Image credits:

Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
Loriann Cody
Paul C. Focazio
Brent Boscarino
Lauren Makeyenko
Michael Milligan, SUNY Fredonia
Larry Miller, USFWS
Jay Ross, Save our Sodus Association
Ducks Unlimited

#2: Nutrients and Invertebrates

Image credits:

Loriann Cody
Matt Paufve
Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
Atlas of Inland Fishes of New York
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Biological Survey Series
US Geological Survey
Eric Lind
The Lake Scientist
Peter Thompson
Chuck O’Neill, New York Sea Grant
Brittney Rogers, New York Sea Grant

#3: Fish and Fisheries

Image credits:

Walter Baxter
Bob Langer; courtesy of Chicago Sun-Times, NOAA Central Library
Atlas of Inland Fishes of New York
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Biological Survey Series
Peter Thompson
Inland Fishes of New York (Online)

#4: Monitoring Change Across Space and Through Time

Image credits:

Diane Kuehn
Michigan Sea Grant
Atlas of Inland Fishes of New York
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Biological Survey Series
Inland Fishes of New York (Online)
Matt Paufve
Loriann Cody
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Paul Focazio
Peter Thompson
The Lake Scientist
Utah Accident Attorney
Wikiwand
Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Great Lakes Surveillance Program

This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Geological Survey under Grant/Cooperative Agreement No. G16AP00001. Special Terms Oct 2014. The views and conclusions contained in this document are those of the authors and should not be interpreted as representing the opinions or policies of the U.S. Geological Survey. Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute their endorsement by the U.S. Geological Survey. This work was produced with the understanding that the United States Government is authorized to reproduce and distribute reprints for Governmental purposes.

Video Series

#1: Why CSMI?
#2: What Lies Beneath
#3: What’s Near the Top of the Food Web


Produced by
Kathy Bunting-Howarth, NYSG

Directed by
Paul C. Focazio, NYSG

Videography
Jake Gorst

Editing
Jake Gorst

Written by
Jesse Lepak, NYSG
Paul C. Focazio, NYSG

Narration
Tracey Rennie Gorst

Interviewees
Alice Dove, ECC Canada
Ashley Baldridge Elgin, NOAA-Ann Arbor
Greg Boyer, SUNY ESF
Dave MacNeill, NYSG (retired)
Tim Johnson, Glenora OMNRF
Brian Weidel, USGS
Don Zelazny, NYSDEC-Buffalo

Additional Footage Provided by
Annie Scofield, Cornell University
Lyuba Burlakova, Sasha Karatayev & Knut Mehler, Buffalo State
Michael Twiss, Clarkson University
Jeremy Holden, Glenora OMNRF
Warren Currie, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
U.S. EPA - Aboard the R/V Lake Guardian on Lake Michigan
(Courtesy of Allison Neubauer & Kristin TePas, IL-IN Sea Grant)
Ellen George, Cornell University

Audio Mix by
Carmen Borgia

Music by
Kevin MacLeod

"Brittle Rille," "Clean Soul," "Impact Lento"
"Inspired," “Light Awash,” ”Pamgaea"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

Sound Effects by
Soundbible.com

Food Web Images Courtesy of:
Matt Paufve
Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
Atlas of Inland Fishes of New York
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation -
Biological Survey Series
US Geological Survey
Eric Lind
The Lake Scientist
Peter Thompson

Artwork and Graphic Design
Loriann Cody
Jan Porinchak

Timeline Images Courtesy of:
Atlas of Inland Fishes of New York
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation:
Biological Survey Series
Inland Fishes of New York (Online)
Matt Paufve
Loriann Cody
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Paul C. Focazio
Peter Thompson
The Lake Scientist
Utah Accident Attorney
Wikiwand

Additional Images
NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
National Park Service
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Maxine Appleby & Lindsey Gerstenslager, Wayne County Soil &
Water Conservation District
Ed Leroux & David Scudder, Save Our Sodus Inc.
Wayne County Life
Syracuse.com - David C. Webb
Great Lakes Resilience
Bureau of Land Management - Oregon & Washington
Free Waters Alaska
Wikimedia Commons
The New York Times

Special Thanks to
Fred Luckey, U.S. EPA
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
JoAnne Getchonis & Staff, Cornell Biological Field Station
Joe Makarewicz, SUNY Brockport
Great Lakes Sea Grant Network
(OH, IL-IN, PA, WI, MN, MI, Lake Champlain programs)
Helen Domske, NYSG
Mary Austerman, NYSG
Kathy Bunting-Howarth, NYSG
William Wise, NYSG
Michael Dagrossa, Videographer for Clarkson University
David Clarke, NYSDEC

These videos were prepared by New York Sea Grant (NYSG) and are based upon work supported by the U.S. Geological Survey under Grant/Cooperative Agreement No. G16AP00001. Special Terms Oct 2014. The views and conclusions contained in this series are those of the authors and should not be interpreted as representing the opinions or policies of the U.S. Geological Survey.

NYSG receives its federal funds from the National Sea Grant College Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, US Department of Commerce (NA14OAR4170069).

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