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Effects of Coarse Woody Habitat Removal on Fish Community Dynamics in Little Rock Lake, WI

This study examines the impact of whole-lake removal of coarse woody habitat on fish and food web responses in Little Rock Lake, Wisconsin. Pre- and post-manipulation data offer insights into the ecosystem changes following habitat alterations.

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Effects of Coarse Woody Habitat Removal on Fish Community Dynamics in Little Rock Lake, WI

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  1. Fish Community and Food Web Responses to a Whole-lake Removal of Coarse Woody Habitat Greg G. Sass, James F. Kitchell, and Stephen R. Carpenter

  2. Little Rock Lake Vilas County, WI Tom Frost

  3. Little Rock Lake – Pre-manipulation Photo by Matt Helmus

  4. Little Rock Lake – Pre-manipulation

  5. Little Rock Lake2001(Treatment Basin)Pre-manipulationCWH = 475 logs/km = log > 10 cm dbh Curtain 344 logs/km Courtesy of Michele Parara and Scott Van Egeren

  6. Greg Sass Damon Krueger Brian Roth

  7. Greg Sass Motomi “Genkai” Kato Brian Roth Jeff Biermann

  8. Little Rock Lake Post-manipulation

  9. Little Rock Lake2003(Treatment Basin)Post-manipulationCWH = 128 logs/km = log > 10 cm dbh Curtain 344 logs/km Courtesy of Michele Parara and Scott Van Egeren

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