Additional GLANSIS Resources

Please note: some of the links presented below are external to NOAA-GLERL

• GLANSIS on Twitter
• GLANSIS Risk Assessments and Organism Impact Assessments
• GLANSIS Glossary: Includes definitions for the technical terminology used throughout the GLANSIS database.
• Peer-Reviewed Publications
  
  
  • Lower, E., R. Sturtevant, S. Iott, F. Martinez, E. Rutherford, D.M. Mason, J. Redinger, and A.K. Elgin. 2024. The Great Lakes’ most unwanted: Characterizing the impacts of the top ten Great Lakes aquatic invasive species. Journal of Great Lakes Research 50(4): 102365. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2024.102365.
  
  
  • Lower, E., and T. Campbell. 2024. Alien language: Reflections on the rhetoric of invasion biology. Oceanography 37(1):68–69, https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2024.208.
  
  
  • Lower, E., R. Sturtevant and D. Gill. 2020. Sharing Feedback, Sharing Screens: Videoconferencing as a Tool for Stakeholder-Driven Web Design. Journal of Extension 58(3). https://archives.joe.org/joe/2020june/tt1.php
  
  
  • Sturtevant, R., E. Lower, A. Bartos, and A. Elgin. 2021. A Review and Secondary Analysis of Competition-Related Impacts of Nonindigenous Aquatic Plants in the Laurentian Great Lakes. Plants 10(2):406. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10020406.
  
  
  • Sturtevant, R.A., D.M. Mason, E.S. Rutherford, A.K. Elgin, E.K. Lower, and F.A. Martinez. 2019. Recent history of nonindigenous species in the Laurentian Great Lakes; An update to Mills et al., 1993 (25 years later). Journal of Great Lakes Research 45(6):1011-1035. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2019.09.002.
  
  
  • Smith, JP, EK Lower, FA Martinez, CM Riseng, LA Mason, ES Rutherford, M Neilson, P Fuller, KW Wehrly, and RA Sturtevant. 2019. Interactive mapping of nonindigenous species in the Laurentian Great Lakes. Management of Biological Invasions 10(1): 192-199. https://doi.org/10.3391/mbi.2019.10.1.12.
  
  
  • Kocovsky, P.M., R. Sturtevant and J. Schardt. 2018. What it is to be established: policy and management implications for non-native and invasive species. Management of Biological Invasions 9(3): 177–185. https://doi.org/10.3391/mbi.2018.9.3.01.
  
  
  • Davidson, AD, AJ Fusaro, RA Sturtevant and DR Kashian. 2017. Development of a risk assessment framework to predict invasive species establishment for multiple taxonomic groups and vectors of introduction. Management of Biological Invasions 8(1)25-36. https://doi.org/10.3391/mbi.2017.8.1.03.
  
  
• NOAA Technical Memoranda
  • NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL 180 - 2021-2023 Updates to GLANSIS Assessments
  • NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL 176 - A Gap Analysis of the State of Knowledge of Great Lakes Nonindigenous Species
  • NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL 169d – 2020 Update To "A risk assessment of potential Great Lakes aquatic invaders"
  • NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL 161d – 2020 Update To "An Impact Assessment of Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species"
  • NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL 161c – 2019 Update To "An Impact Assessment of Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species"
  • NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL 169c – 2019 Update To "A risk assessment of potential Great Lakes aquatic invaders"
  • NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL 169b – 2018 Update To "A risk assessment of potential Great Lakes aquatic invaders"
  • NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL 169 – A Risk Assessment of Potential Great Lakes Aquatic Invaders
  • NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL 168 – An Overview of the Management of Established Nonindigenous Species in the Great Lakes
  • NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL 161b – 2018 Update To "An Impact Assessment of Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species"
  • NOAA Technical Memorandum GLERL 161 – An Impact Assessment of Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species


• Other NOAA Reports
  • GLANSIS - Report on the FY 2018 Pilot Projects (PDF)
    • Table 1
  • Quality Assurance Project Plan for GLANSIS - FY20
  
  
Contribution to Other Agency Reports
• State of the Great Lakes 2022 Technical Report: AIS Subindicators p. 572-616
• State of the Great Lakes 2019 Technical Report: AIS Subindicators p. 421-491
• State of the Great Lakes 2019 Highlights Report
• State of the Great Lakes 2017 Technical Report: AIS Subindicator p. 348-359.
• State of the Great Lakes 2011: AIS Subindicator p. 41-54


• Posters and Infographics
  • GLANSIS Poster
  • GLANSIS Watchlist
  • 2018 Heat Map - Number of Aquatic Nonindigenous Species by Great Lakes Watershed
  
  
• Extension Articles
  • The Great Lakes’ most unwanted: New GLANSIS StoryMap highlights top 10 aquatic invaders, October 4, 2024
  • Unlocking the mysteries of the Great Lakes: Contribute to snail research, October 4, 2024
  • The cloning crayfish conundrum: A threat to the Great Lakes ecosystem, February 23, 2024
  • Balancing act: A policy success story in the Great Lakes, February 23, 2024
  • Foes or food? Foraging for Great Lakes invasive species, February 23, 2024
  • The less traveled pathways for species introduction to the Great Lakes, February 23, 2024
  • A Great Lakes gold rush: Invasion of a costly clam, February 17, 2023
  • Pretty but problematic: Aquatic plants to avoid, February 17, 2023
  • The too-common reed? Invasive phragmites can cause serious environmental problems, February 17, 2023
  • No silver lining: Invasive goldfish in the Great Lakes, February 16, 2023
  • State of the Great Lakes 2022 Reports: A look at prevention, control, and impact mitigation for aquatic invasive species in the Great Lakes, August 23, 2022
  • When it comes to aquatic invasive species, how do we know what we don't know?, August 18, 2022
  • Alien language: What’s in a (species) name?, August 10, 2022
  • The GLANSIS Map Explorer: A hub for habitat suitability maps, July 18, 2022
  • New online tool keeps users up-to-date on AIS regulations, March 15, 2022
  • Video series highlights invasive species, their management - and some success stories, March 10, 2022
  • New GLANSIS research highlights how invasive plants compete, April 7, 2021
  • Alien language: The importance of metaphor, October 5, 2021
  • New GLANSIS research highlights how invasive plants compete, April 7, 2021
  • State of the Great Lakes report highlights need for invasive species control, April 6, 2021
  • GLANSIS technical memos add new data to invasive species risk assessments, September 9, 2020
  • Journal of Extension article highlights how videoconferencing can be used for stakeholder-driven design, August 26, 2020
  • Alien language: Using controlled vocabulary to talk about invasive species, April 26, 2020
  • GLANSIS invades social media to spread word on non-native species, March 16, 2020
  • A recent history of Great Lakes nonindigenous species, December 5, 2019
  • GLANSIS risk explorer evaluates the potential for Great Lakes biological invasions, December 4, 2019
  • Great Lakes Water Life database documents biodiversity of Great Lakes native species, August 19, 2019
  • Stakeholder engagement inspires a new design for GLANSIS database, June 27, 2019
  • The GLANSIS Map Explorer: Tracking Great Lakes invaders, April 25, 2019
  • Alien Language: Understanding terminology about nonindigenous species, February 24, 2019
  • Alien Language: Stages of invasion, February 24, 2019
  • Database provides a diverse toolkit for the fight against aquatic invaders, July 23, 2018
  • GLANSIS: A ‘one-stop shop’ for information on aquatic invaders, February 25, 2018
  
  
• Newsletters
  • Collaborative team identifies 16 high-risk Great Lakes Invaders
  • GLANSIS featured in IJC newsletter
  
  
• GLANSIS In The News
  • New research reveals the top ten worst invasive species in the Great Lakes
  • Scientists Reveal Great Lakes' 'Most Unwanted' Invaders
  • Marbled crayfish raises eyebrows, and concerns
  • Asian Clam Joins The Threats Of Invasive Species In The Great Lakes, Comes From Illinois River
  
  
• Videos
  • GLANSIS Video Series
  • Managing Great Lakes Invaders: GLANSIS Series Part 1
  • Ballast Water: GLANSIS Series Part 2
  • Sea Lamprey: GLANSIS Series Part 3
  • Zebra and Quagga Mussels: GLANSIS Series Part 4
  • Invasive Carp: GLANSIS Series Part 5
  • See GLANSIS Program Manager Rochelle Sturtevant discuss GLANSIS and invasive species in a WGTE Town Hall (Starting at 26:30, aired April 26, 2018).