Peer-reviewed publications from the Woolnough Lab (*mentored student(s)):
32. Sullivan, K.* and D.A. Woolnough. Accepted pending revisions. Lampsilis cardium movement behavior in mesocosm experiments. Journal of Molluscan Studies.
31. Eveleens, R., T. Morris, D.A. Woolnough, and C. Febria. Accepted. Unionid species at risk and benthic macroinvertebrate community biomonitoring reveal complementarity in support
of watershed-scale restoration. FACETS.
30. Rzodkiewicz, L.*, M. Annis, and D.A. Woolnough. Online Early-2023. Alterations to unionid transformation during agricultural and urban contaminants of emerging concern
exposures. Ecotoxicology.
29. Martinski, M.* and D.A. Woolnough. 2023. Movement and surrounding community of the understudied and endangered Ligumia recta (Mollusca, Unionidae). Hydrobiologia.
850, 1091–1108.
28. Gill, S.*, M. Annis, D. Learman, and D.A. Woolnough. 2022. Freshwater mussels and host fish gut microbe community composition shifts after agricultural contaminant exposure.
Journal of Applied Microbiology.133(6):3645-3658.
27. Ring, N.*, and D.A. Woolnough. 2022. Associations between corbiculid and unionid densities and distributions throughout a Laurentian Great Lakes watershed, Michigan, USA.
Freshwater Biology. 67:1960–1970.
26. Rzodkiewicz, L.*, M. Annis, and D.A. Woolnough. 2022. Contaminants of emerging concern may post prezygotic barriers to freshwater mussel recruitment. Journal of Great Lakes
Research. 48 (3): 768-781.
25. Cushway, K.*, N. Ring*, D. Patton, and D.A. Woolnough. 2022. Landscape associations with native and invasive freshwater mussels. Hydrobiologia. 849: 2449–2462.
24. Ring, N.*, J. Tiemann, and D.A. Woolnough. 2022. New recorded observation of the non-native Form D Corbicula in Lake Henry, Florida, USA. Southeastern Naturalist. 21 (1): N1-N4.
23. Keretz, S.A.*, D.A. Woolnough, A.K. Elgin, T.J. Morris, E. Roseman, and D.T. Zanatta. 2021. Limited co-existence of native unionids and invasive dreissenid mussels more than 30 Y post
dreissenid invasion in a large river system. American Midland Naturalist 186: 157-175.
22. Barnett, S.* and D.A. Woolnough. 2021. Variation in assemblages of freshwater mussels downstream of dams and dam removals in the Lake Michigan Basin, Michigan, USA. Diversity
13 (3): 119.
21. Sullivan, K.* and D.A. Woolnough.2021. Water depth, flow variability, and size class influence the movement behavior of freshwater mussels (order: Unionida) in Great Lakes river
drainages. Freshwater Science. 40 (2): 328-339.
20. Woolnough, D.A., A. Bellamy, M. Annis, and S. Longstaff Hummel. 2020.Environmental exposure of freshwater mussels to contaminants of emerging concern: Implications for
species conservation. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 46 (6): 1625-1638.
19. Malish, M.A.* and D.A. Woolnough. 2019. Varied physiological responses of Amblema plicata and Lampsilis cardium exposed to rising temperatures. Freshwater Science 38 (4):842-855.
18. Reisinger, L. +17 co-authors (12 REU students*) including D.A.Woolnough. 2019. Short-term variability in coastal community and ecosystem dynamics in northern Lake Michigan.
Freshwater Science. 38(3):661-673.
17. Hewitt, T.L.*, D.A. Woolnough, and D.T. Zanatta. 2019. Population genetic analyses of Lampsilis cardium (Bivalvia: Unionidae) reveal multiple post-glacial colonization routes into the
Great Lakes drainage. American Malacological Bulletin 37(1): 21-34.
16. Beaver, C*., Woolnough, D.A., and D.T. Zanatta. Accepted. Assessment of genetic diversity and structure among populations of the freshwater mussel Epioblasma triquetra in the
Laurentian Great Lakes drainage. Freshwater Science. 38(3):527-542.
15. Hewitt, T.L*., J.L. Bergner*, D.A. Woolnough and D.T. Zanatta. 2018. Phylogeography of the freshwater mussel species Lasmigona costata: Testing post-glacial colonization hypotheses.
Hydrobiologia. 810(1):191-206.
14. Chambers, A.J*., and D.A. Woolnough. 2018. A discrete longitudinal variation in freshwater mussel assemblages within two river of central Michigan, USA. Hydrobiologia.
810(1):351-366.
13. FMCS (Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society). 2016. A national strategy for the conservation of native freshwater mollusks. Freshwater Mollusk Biology and Conservation 19:1-21. (1 of
11 authors; 3 academic only Great Lakes region author).
12. Vogt, R.J., Frost, P.C., Nienhuis, S., Woolnough, D.A.,and M.A. Xenopoulos. 2016. The dual synchronizing influences of precipitation and land use on stream properties in a rapidly
urbanizing watershed. Ecosphere. 7(9): 1-15.
11. Liao, J-B., Zhixia, Y., Woolnough, D.A., Miller, A.D., Li, Z., and I. Nijs. 2016. Coexistence of species with different dispersal across landscapes: A critical role of spatial correlation in
disturbance. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 283 (1830): 20160537
10. Caldwell, M.L*., D.T. Zanatta, and D.A. Woolnough. 2016. A multi-basin approach determines variability in host fish suitability for unionids in tributaries of the Laurentian Great Lakes.
Freshwater Biology. 61 (7):1035–1048
9. Calabro, E.J*., B.A. Murry, D.A. Woolnough, and D.G. Uzarski. 2013. Application and transferability of Great Lakes coastal wetland indices of biotic integrity to high quality inland lakes of
Beaver Island in northern Lake Michigan. Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management. 16(3):338-346.
8. Sherman, J.J*., B.A. Murry, D. A. Woolnough, D.T. Zanatta, and D.G. Uzarski. 2013. Assessment of remnant unionid assemblages in a selection of Great Lakes coastal wetlands. J. Great
Lakes Research. 39:201-210.
7. Zanatta, D.T. and D.A. Woolnough. 2011. Confirmation of Obovaria olivaria, Hickorynut mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae), in the Mississagi River, Ontario Canada. Northeastern Naturalist
18(1): 1-6.
6. Harris, A.T*., D.A.Woolnough, and D.T. Zanatta. 2011. Insular lake island biogeography: Using lake metrics to predict diversity in littoral zone mollusk communities. J. North American
Benthological Society. 30(4): 997-1008.
5. Spooner, D.E., Xenopoulos, M.A., Schneider, C., and D.A. Woolnough. 2011. Co-extinction of host-affiliate fish mussel relationships in rivers from climate change and water withdrawal.
Global Change Biology. 17(4): 1720-1732.
4. Downing, J.A., VanMeter, P*. and D.A. Woolnough. 2010. Suspects and evidence: a review of the causes of decline and extirpation in freshwater mussels. Animal Biodiversity and
Conservation. 33(2):151-185.
3. Woolnough, D.A., J.A. Downing, and T.J. Newton. 2009. Fish movement and habitat use depends on water body size and shape. Ecology of Freshwater Fish. 18: 83-91.
2. Newton, T.J., D.A. Woolnough, and D.L. Strayer. 2008. Using landscape ecology to understand freshwater mussel populations. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 27
(2):224-239.
1. Zanatta, D.T., G.L. Mackie, J.L. Metcalfe-Smith and D.A. Woolnough. 2002. A refuge for native freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from impacts of the exotic zebra mussel
(Dreissena polymorpha) in Lake St. Clair. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 28(3): 479-489.
32. Sullivan, K.* and D.A. Woolnough. Accepted pending revisions. Lampsilis cardium movement behavior in mesocosm experiments. Journal of Molluscan Studies.
31. Eveleens, R., T. Morris, D.A. Woolnough, and C. Febria. Accepted. Unionid species at risk and benthic macroinvertebrate community biomonitoring reveal complementarity in support
of watershed-scale restoration. FACETS.
30. Rzodkiewicz, L.*, M. Annis, and D.A. Woolnough. Online Early-2023. Alterations to unionid transformation during agricultural and urban contaminants of emerging concern
exposures. Ecotoxicology.
29. Martinski, M.* and D.A. Woolnough. 2023. Movement and surrounding community of the understudied and endangered Ligumia recta (Mollusca, Unionidae). Hydrobiologia.
850, 1091–1108.
28. Gill, S.*, M. Annis, D. Learman, and D.A. Woolnough. 2022. Freshwater mussels and host fish gut microbe community composition shifts after agricultural contaminant exposure.
Journal of Applied Microbiology.133(6):3645-3658.
27. Ring, N.*, and D.A. Woolnough. 2022. Associations between corbiculid and unionid densities and distributions throughout a Laurentian Great Lakes watershed, Michigan, USA.
Freshwater Biology. 67:1960–1970.
26. Rzodkiewicz, L.*, M. Annis, and D.A. Woolnough. 2022. Contaminants of emerging concern may post prezygotic barriers to freshwater mussel recruitment. Journal of Great Lakes
Research. 48 (3): 768-781.
25. Cushway, K.*, N. Ring*, D. Patton, and D.A. Woolnough. 2022. Landscape associations with native and invasive freshwater mussels. Hydrobiologia. 849: 2449–2462.
24. Ring, N.*, J. Tiemann, and D.A. Woolnough. 2022. New recorded observation of the non-native Form D Corbicula in Lake Henry, Florida, USA. Southeastern Naturalist. 21 (1): N1-N4.
23. Keretz, S.A.*, D.A. Woolnough, A.K. Elgin, T.J. Morris, E. Roseman, and D.T. Zanatta. 2021. Limited co-existence of native unionids and invasive dreissenid mussels more than 30 Y post
dreissenid invasion in a large river system. American Midland Naturalist 186: 157-175.
22. Barnett, S.* and D.A. Woolnough. 2021. Variation in assemblages of freshwater mussels downstream of dams and dam removals in the Lake Michigan Basin, Michigan, USA. Diversity
13 (3): 119.
21. Sullivan, K.* and D.A. Woolnough.2021. Water depth, flow variability, and size class influence the movement behavior of freshwater mussels (order: Unionida) in Great Lakes river
drainages. Freshwater Science. 40 (2): 328-339.
20. Woolnough, D.A., A. Bellamy, M. Annis, and S. Longstaff Hummel. 2020.Environmental exposure of freshwater mussels to contaminants of emerging concern: Implications for
species conservation. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 46 (6): 1625-1638.
19. Malish, M.A.* and D.A. Woolnough. 2019. Varied physiological responses of Amblema plicata and Lampsilis cardium exposed to rising temperatures. Freshwater Science 38 (4):842-855.
18. Reisinger, L. +17 co-authors (12 REU students*) including D.A.Woolnough. 2019. Short-term variability in coastal community and ecosystem dynamics in northern Lake Michigan.
Freshwater Science. 38(3):661-673.
17. Hewitt, T.L.*, D.A. Woolnough, and D.T. Zanatta. 2019. Population genetic analyses of Lampsilis cardium (Bivalvia: Unionidae) reveal multiple post-glacial colonization routes into the
Great Lakes drainage. American Malacological Bulletin 37(1): 21-34.
16. Beaver, C*., Woolnough, D.A., and D.T. Zanatta. Accepted. Assessment of genetic diversity and structure among populations of the freshwater mussel Epioblasma triquetra in the
Laurentian Great Lakes drainage. Freshwater Science. 38(3):527-542.
15. Hewitt, T.L*., J.L. Bergner*, D.A. Woolnough and D.T. Zanatta. 2018. Phylogeography of the freshwater mussel species Lasmigona costata: Testing post-glacial colonization hypotheses.
Hydrobiologia. 810(1):191-206.
14. Chambers, A.J*., and D.A. Woolnough. 2018. A discrete longitudinal variation in freshwater mussel assemblages within two river of central Michigan, USA. Hydrobiologia.
810(1):351-366.
13. FMCS (Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society). 2016. A national strategy for the conservation of native freshwater mollusks. Freshwater Mollusk Biology and Conservation 19:1-21. (1 of
11 authors; 3 academic only Great Lakes region author).
12. Vogt, R.J., Frost, P.C., Nienhuis, S., Woolnough, D.A.,and M.A. Xenopoulos. 2016. The dual synchronizing influences of precipitation and land use on stream properties in a rapidly
urbanizing watershed. Ecosphere. 7(9): 1-15.
11. Liao, J-B., Zhixia, Y., Woolnough, D.A., Miller, A.D., Li, Z., and I. Nijs. 2016. Coexistence of species with different dispersal across landscapes: A critical role of spatial correlation in
disturbance. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 283 (1830): 20160537
10. Caldwell, M.L*., D.T. Zanatta, and D.A. Woolnough. 2016. A multi-basin approach determines variability in host fish suitability for unionids in tributaries of the Laurentian Great Lakes.
Freshwater Biology. 61 (7):1035–1048
9. Calabro, E.J*., B.A. Murry, D.A. Woolnough, and D.G. Uzarski. 2013. Application and transferability of Great Lakes coastal wetland indices of biotic integrity to high quality inland lakes of
Beaver Island in northern Lake Michigan. Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management. 16(3):338-346.
8. Sherman, J.J*., B.A. Murry, D. A. Woolnough, D.T. Zanatta, and D.G. Uzarski. 2013. Assessment of remnant unionid assemblages in a selection of Great Lakes coastal wetlands. J. Great
Lakes Research. 39:201-210.
7. Zanatta, D.T. and D.A. Woolnough. 2011. Confirmation of Obovaria olivaria, Hickorynut mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae), in the Mississagi River, Ontario Canada. Northeastern Naturalist
18(1): 1-6.
6. Harris, A.T*., D.A.Woolnough, and D.T. Zanatta. 2011. Insular lake island biogeography: Using lake metrics to predict diversity in littoral zone mollusk communities. J. North American
Benthological Society. 30(4): 997-1008.
5. Spooner, D.E., Xenopoulos, M.A., Schneider, C., and D.A. Woolnough. 2011. Co-extinction of host-affiliate fish mussel relationships in rivers from climate change and water withdrawal.
Global Change Biology. 17(4): 1720-1732.
4. Downing, J.A., VanMeter, P*. and D.A. Woolnough. 2010. Suspects and evidence: a review of the causes of decline and extirpation in freshwater mussels. Animal Biodiversity and
Conservation. 33(2):151-185.
3. Woolnough, D.A., J.A. Downing, and T.J. Newton. 2009. Fish movement and habitat use depends on water body size and shape. Ecology of Freshwater Fish. 18: 83-91.
2. Newton, T.J., D.A. Woolnough, and D.L. Strayer. 2008. Using landscape ecology to understand freshwater mussel populations. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 27
(2):224-239.
1. Zanatta, D.T., G.L. Mackie, J.L. Metcalfe-Smith and D.A. Woolnough. 2002. A refuge for native freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from impacts of the exotic zebra mussel
(Dreissena polymorpha) in Lake St. Clair. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 28(3): 479-489.