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Book chapters

Suski, C. D. and M. S. Ridgway.  Provisionally Accepted.  Winter Ecology of Centrarchid Fishes.  In: S. J. Cooke and D. P. Philipp, Editors.  Ecological Diversity of Centrarchid Fishes: Basic and Applied Perspectives.

 

 
Peer reviewed journal articles

Cooke, S. J. and C. D. Suski. 2008. Ecological restoration and physiology: an overdue integration. BioScience 58:957-968.

Hanson, K. C., S. Arrosa, C. T. Hasler, C. D. Suski, D. P. Philipp, G. Niezgoda, and S. J. Cooke.  2008.  Effects of lunar cycles on the activity patterns and depth utilization of the largemouth bass, Micropterus salmoides.  Fisheries Management and Ecology 15:357-364.

Cooke, S. J., C. D. Suski, S. E. Danylchuk, A. J. Danylchuk, M. R. Donaldson, C. Pullen, G. Bulté, A. O’Toole, K. Murchie, and T. L. Goldberg. 2008. Effects of capture techniques on the physiological condition of bonefish Albula vulpes evaluated using field diagnostic tools. Journal of Fish Biology 73:1351-1375.

Barthel, B.L., S.J. Cooke, J.H. Svec, C.D. Suski, C.M. Bunt, F.J.S. Phelan, and D.P. Philipp. 2008. Divergent life histories among smallmouth bass inhabiting a connected river-lake system. Journal of Fish Biology 73:829-852.

Hanson, K. C., C. T. Hasler, S. J. Cooke, C. D. Suski, and D. P. Philipp. 2008. Intersexual variation in the seasonal behaviour and depth distribution of a freshwater temperate fish, the largemouth bass. Canadian Journal of Zoology 86(8):801–811.

Danylchuk, A. J., A. Adams, S. J. Cooke, & C. D. Suski. 2008. An evaluation of the injury and short-term survival of bonefish (Albula spp.) as influenced by a mechanical lip-gripping device used by recreational anglers. Fisheries Research 93:248–252.

Hanson, K. C., C. T. Hasler, C. D. Suski, S. J. Cooke. 2007. Morphological correlates of swimming activity in wild largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) in their natural environment. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 148:913-920.

Suski, C. D., S. J. Cooke, A. J. Danylchuk, C. O’Connor, M.-A. Gravel, T. Redpath, K. C. Hanson, A. Gingerich, K. Murchie, S. E. Danylchuk, and T. L. Goldberg. 2007. Physiological disturbance and recovery dynamics of bonefish (Albula vulpes), a tropical marine fish, in response to variable exercise and exposure to air. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 148:664-663.

Cooke, S. J., C. D. Suski, D. H. Wahl, K. G. Ostrand and D. P. Philipp. 2007. Physiological and behavioral consequences of long-term artificial selection for vulnerability to recreational angling in a teleost fish. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 80:480-490.

Gingerich, A. J., S. J. Cooke, K. C. Hanson, M. R. Donaldson, C. T. Hasler, C. D. Suski and R. Arlinghaus. 2007. Evaluation of the interactive effects of air exposure duration and water temperature on the condition and survival of angled and released fish. Fisheries Research 86:169-178.

Hanson, K.C., S.J. Cooke, C.D. Suski, and D.P. Philipp. 2007. Effects of different angling practices on post-release behavior of nest guarding male black bass (Micropterus spp.). Fisheries Management and Ecology 14:141-148.

Arlinghaus, R., S. J. Cooke, J. Lyman, D. Policansky, A. Schwab, C. D. Suski, S. G. Sutton and E. B. Thorstad.  2007.  Understanding the complexity of catch-and-release in recreational fishing: an integrative synthesis of global knowledge from historical, ethical, social, and biological perspectives.  Reviews in Fisheries Science 15:75-167.

Suski, C. D. and M. S. Ridgway. 2007. Climate and body size influence nest survival in a fish with parental care. Journal of Animal Ecology 76:730–739.

Hasler C. T., K. C. Hanson, S. J. Cooke, R. Tinline, C. D. Suski, G. Niezgoda, F. J. S. Phelan, and D. P. Philipp. 2007. Frequency, composition, and stability of associations among individual largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) at diel, daily, and seasonal scales. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 16:417-424.

Suski, C. D. and S. J. Cooke. 2007.  Conservation of aquatic resources through the use of freshwater protected areas: opportunities and challenges.  Biodiversity and Conservation 16:2015-2029.

Hanson, K. C., S. J. Cooke, C. D. Suski, G. Niezgoda, F. J. S. Phelan, R. Tinline, C. T. Hasler and D. P. Philipp.  2007.  Assessment of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) behaviour and activity at multiple spatial and temporal scales utilizing a whole-lake telemetry array.  Hydrobiologia 582:243-256.

Suski, C. D., J. D. Kieffer, S. S. Killen and B. L. Tufts.  2007.  Sub-lethal ammonia toxicity in largemouth bass. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 146:381-389.

Hanson, K. C., S. J. Cooke, C. D. Suski, and D. P. Philipp. 2007. Effects of different angling practices on post-release behaviour of nest-guarding male black bass, Micropterus spp. Fisheries Management and Ecology 14:141-148.

Suski, C. D., S. J. Cooke and B. L. Tufts.  2007. Failure of low-velocity swimming to enhance recovery from exhaustive exercise in largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides).  Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 80:78-87.

Cooke, S. J, A. J. Danylchuk, S. E. Danylchuk, C. D. Suski, and T. L. Goldberg.  2006.  Is catch-and-release recreational angling compatible with no-take marine protected areas?  Ocean & Coastal Management 49:342-354.

Killen, S. S., C. D. Suski, S. J. Cooke, D. P. Philipp and B. L. Tufts.  2006.  Factors contributing to the physiological disturbance in walleyes during live-release angling tournaments.  Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 135:557-569.

Suski, C. D., S. S. Killen, J. D. Kieffer and B. L. Tufts.  2006.  The influence of environmental temperature and oxygen concentration on the recovery of largemouth bass from exercise: implications for live-release angling tournaments.  Journal of Fish Biology 68:120-136.

Cooke, S. J., G. H. Niezgoda, K. Hanson, C. D. Suski, R. Tinline and D. P. Philipp.  2005.  Use of CDMA acoustic telemetry to document 3-D positions of fish: Relevance to the design and monitoring of aquatic protected areas.  Marine Technology Society Journal 39:31-41.

Morrissey, M. B., C. D. Suski, K. R. Esseltine and B. L. Tufts.  2005.  Incidence and physiological consequences of decompression in smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) after live-release angling tournaments.  Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 134:1038-1047.

Cooke, S. J. and C. D. Suski.  2005.  Do we need species-specific guidelines for catch-and-release recreational angling to effectively conserve diverse fisheries resources?  Biodiversity and Conservation 14:1195-1209.

Cooke, S.J., B.L. Barthel, C. D. Suski, M.J. Siepker, and D.P. Philipp.  2005.  Influence of circle hook size on hooking efficiency and size selectivity with comments on circle hook conservation benefits in a freshwater recreational fishery.  Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 25:211-219.

Suski, C. D., S. J. Cooke, S. S. Killen, D. H. Wahl, D. P. Philipp and B. L. Tufts.  2005.  Behaviour of walleye Sander vitreus and largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides exposed to different wave intensities and boat operating conditions during livewell confinement.  Fisheries Management and Ecology 12:19-26.

Suski, C. D., S. S. Killen, S. J. Cooke, J. D. Kieffer, D. P. Philipp and B. L. Tufts.  2004.  Physiological significance of the weigh-in during live-release angling tournaments for largemouth bass.  Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 133:1291-1303.

Suski, C. D. and D. P. Philipp.  2004.  Factors affecting the vulnerability to angling of nesting male largemouth bass and smallmouth bass.  Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 133:1100-1106.

Cooke, S. J., C. D. Suski, K. G. Ostrand, B. L. Tufts and D. H. Wahl.  2004.  Behavioral and physiological assessment of low concentrations of clove oil anaesthetic for handling and transporting largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides).  Aquaculture 239:509-529.

Cooke, S. J. and C. D. Suski.  2004.  Are circle hooks an effective tool for conserving marine and freshwater recreational catch-and-release fisheries?  Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 14:299-326.

Suski, C. D., S. S. Killen, M. Morrissey, S. G. Lund and B.L. Tufts.  2003.  Physiological changes in largemouth bass caused by live-release angling tournaments in southeastern Ontario.  North American Journal of Fisheries Management 23:760-769.

Furimsky, M., S. J. Cooke, C. D. Suski, Y. Wang and B. L. Tufts.  2003.  Respiratory and circulatory effects of hypoxia in largemouth bas and smallmouth bass:  an application to “live-release” competitive angling events.  Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 132:1065-1075.

Cooke, S.J., C. D. Suski, B.L. Barthel, B.L. Tufts, D.P. Philipp, and K.G. Ostrand.  2003.  Injury and mortality induced by four hook types on bluegill and pumpkinseed.  North American Journal of Fisheries Management 23:883-893.

Killen, S. S., C. D. Suski, M. B. Morrissey, P. Dyment, M. Furimsky and B. L. Tufts.  2003.  Physiological responses of walleyes to live-release angling tournaments.  North American Journal of Fisheries Management 23:1237-1245.

Cooke, S. J., B. L. Barthel, and C. D. Suski.  2003.  Effects of hook type on injury and capture efficiency of rock bass, Ambloplites rupestris, angled in south-eastern Ontario.  Fisheries Management and Ecology 10:269-271.

Barthel, B.L., S.J. Cooke, C. D. Suski, and D.P. Philipp.  2003.  Effects of recreational angling landing net mesh on injury and mortality of bluegill. Fisheries Research 63:275-282.

Cooke, S.J., B. Graeb, C. D. Suski, and K.G. Ostrand.  2003.  Surgical experience and suture type influence the incision healing and mortality of juvenile largemouth bass implanted with miniature radio transmitters.  Journal of Fish Biology 62:1366-1380.

Suski, C. D., J. H. Svec, J. B. Ludden, F. J. S. Phelan, and D. P. Philipp.  2003.  The effect of catch-and-release angling on the parental care behavior of smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu).  Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 132:210-218.
Nominated for Best Paper Award for 2003 in Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Cooke, S.J., C .D. Suski, M.J. Siepker, and K.G. Ostrand. 2003. Injury rates, hooking efficiency and mortality potential of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) captured on circle hooks and octopus hooks. Fisheries Research 61:135-144.

Suski, C. D., M. R. Kubacki, F. J. S. Phelan, and D. P. Philipp. 2002. The use of community-based sanctuaries for protecting smallmouth bass and largemouth bass from angling. Pages 371-378 in: D. P. Philipp and M. S. Ridgway, editors. Black Bass 2000: The Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Black Bass In North America. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD.

 
Popular press articles

Tufts, B. L., Suski, C. D. and K. R. Esseltine.  2005.  Size Matters.  Just Fishing Magazine.

Suski, C. D. and B. L. Tufts.  2003.  When “catch-and-release” doesn’t work.  Just Fishing Magazine, Volume X, No. 2:18-21.
 
Non-peer reviewed articles and reports

Suski, C. D., J. D. Kieffer, S. S. Killen, and B. L. Tufts.  2006.  Maintaining water quality during angling tournaments.  Pages 000-000 in: BASS Workshop Proceedings, April 1, 2006, Sutton, ON.  Edited by S. J. Kerr.  Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources.

Esseltine, K. R., C. D. Suski and B. L. Tufts.  2006.  Decompression issues for bass: implications for angling and tournaments events.  Pages 000-000 in: BASS Workshop Proceedings, April 1, 2006, Sutton, ON.  Edited by S. J. Kerr.  Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources.

Tufts, B. L. and C. D. Suski.  2006.  The Physiological Impacts of Tournaments.  Pages 000-000 in: BASS Workshop Proceedings, April 1, 2006, Sutton, ON.  Edited by S. J. Kerr.  Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources.

Cooke, S. J., M. Donaldson, and C. D. Suski.  2005.  “Cold shock and fish” bibliography with emphasis on pacific Salmonids.  Report 01-05 of the Fish Ecology and Conservation Physiology Laboratory, Department of Biology and Institute of Environmental Science, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON. Report prepared for:  Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific Region.

Suski, C. D., S. J. Cooke, D. P. Philipp, J. D. Kieffer, S. S. Killen and B. L. Tufts.  2002.  Physiological disturbances arising from the different sections of a live-release angling tournament: insights from a simulated tournament.  Extended abstract.  Pages 99-101 in B. A. Barton, S. M. Adams and D. MacKinlay, eds.  Stress In Fish.  International Congress on the Biology of Fishes.  Vancouver, B.C.

S. J. Cooke, J. F. Schreer, D. H. Wahl, D. P. Philipp, C. D. Suski and B. L. Tufts.  2002.  Interfacing cardiac physiology with fisheries management through studies of catch-and-release angling effects on Centrarchid fishes.  Pages 27-31 101 in B. A. Barton, S. M. Adams and D. MacKinlay, eds.  Stress In Fish.  International Congress on the Biology of Fishes.  Vancouver, B.C.

Furimsky, M., S. J. Cooke, Y. Wang, C. D. Suski and B. L. Tufts.  2002.  Respiratory and circulatory effects of hypoxia in largemouth bass and smallmouth bass:  an application to “live-release” competitive angling.  Extended Abstract.  Pages 113-115 in B. A. Barton, S. M. Adams and D. MacKinlay, eds.  Stress In Fish.  International Congress on the Biology of Fishes.  Vancouver, B.C.

Tufts, B. L., Kieffer, J. D., C. D. Suski, S. S. Killen, M. B. Morrissey and S. G. Lund.  2002.  Physiological effects of live-release angling tournaments.  Extended Abstract.  Pages 29-32 115 in B. A. Barton, S. M. Adams and D. MacKinlay, eds.  Stress In Fish.  International Congress on the Biology of Fishes.  Vancouver, B.C.

Killen, S. S., C. D. Suski and B. L. Tufts.  2002.  The physiological effects of handling and varying amounts of air exposure on walleye during the weigh-in at live-release angling events.  Extended Abstract.  Pages 103-106 in B. A. Barton, S. M. Adams and D. MacKinlay, eds.  Stress In Fish.  International Congress on the Biology of Fishes.  Vancouver, B.C.

Suski, C. D., M. A. Coombs, and F. J. S. Phelan.  2001.  A Report on the 2000 near shore community index netting in Newboro Lake.  Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Report.

Phelan, F. J. S., C. D. Suski, and M. A. Coombs.  A Report on the 2000 near shore community index netting in Lower Beverly Lake.  Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Report.

Coombs, M. A., C. D. Suski, and F. J. S. Phelan.  2001.  A Report on the 2000 spring littoral index netting for lake trout in Charleston Lake.  Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Report.

Suski, C. D. and F. J. S. Phelan.  1999.  A Report on the 1998 spring littoral index netting for lake trout in Big Rideau Lake.  Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Report.

Suski, C. D. and F. J. S. Phelan.  1999.  A Report on the 1998 near shore community index netting in Lake Opinicon.  Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Report.