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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
48
Citations
7502
World Ranking
4278
National Ranking
1484

Charles P. Madenjian publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles P. Madenjian sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 195 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Charles P. Madenjian D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles P. Madenjian sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Charles P. Madenjian is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their work predominantly falls within the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on several specialized subfields.

The main subfields associated with their research include:

  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Ecology
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Aquatic Science

The primary topics covered in their research are:

  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
  • Mercury impact and mitigation studies
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact

Charles P. Madenjian has contributed to multiple publications in key scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Journal of Great Lakes Research (7 publications)
  • Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (5 publications)
  • North American Journal of Fisheries Management (3 publications)
  • Fishes (2 publications)
  • ICES Journal of Marine Science (1 publication)

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Charles P. Madenjian include:

  • "At-sea feeding ecology of parasitic lampreys", 2021, Journal of Great Lakes Research
  • "Managing native and non-native sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) through anthropogenic change: A prospective assessment of key threats and uncertainties", 2020, Journal of Great Lakes Research
  • "Long-term trends of Lake Michigan benthos with emphasis on the southern basin", 2020, Journal of Great Lakes Research
  • "Dynamics of lake trout production in the main basin of Lake Huron", 2020, ICES Journal of Marine Science
  • "Trends and biological effects of environmental contaminants in lamprey", 2020, Journal of Great Lakes Research

Their collaborative network includes frequent coauthors such as:

  • Ji X. He
  • James R. Bence
  • Kevin M. Keeler
  • Steven R. Chipps
  • Patricia M. Dieter

Charles P. Madenjian's research addresses ecological and environmental challenges related to aquatic species, with particular attention to fish and aquatic invertebrate ecology and the impacts of environmental contaminants. They investigate long-term ecological trends, species management, and the biological consequences of toxic substances in aquatic environments, contributing to a broader understanding of environmental science and conservation issues focused on aquatic ecosystems.

Best Publications

  • Dynamics of the Lake Michigan food web, 1970-2000

    Charles P. Madenjian;Gary L. Fahnenstiel;Thomas H. Johengen;Thomas F. Nalepa

  • Changing Ecosystem Dynamics in the Laurentian Great Lakes: Bottom-Up and Top-Down Regulation

    David B. Bunnell;Richard P. Barbiero;Stuart A. Ludsin;Charles P. Madenjian

  • Changes in Consumption by Alewives and Lake Whitefish after Dreissenid Mussel Invasions in Lakes Michigan and Huron

    Steven A. Pothoven;Charles P. Madenjian

  • Fish Bioenergetics 4.0: An R-Based Modeling Application

    David Deslauriers;Steven R. Chipps;James E. Breck;James A. Rice

  • First‐Year Growth, Recruitment, and Maturity of Walleyes in Western Lake Erie

    Charles P. Madenjian;Jeffrey T. Tyson;Roger L. Knight;Mark W. Kershner

  • Ontogenic and Spatial Patterns in Diet and Growth of Lake Trout in Lake Michigan

    Charles P. Madenjian;Timothy J. Desorcie;Ralph M. Stedman

  • Adverse Effects of Alewives on Laurentian Great Lakes Fish Communities

    Charles P. Madenjian;Robert O'Gorman;David B. Bunnell;Ray L. Argyle

  • Worldwide status of burbot and conservation measures

    Martin A Stapanian;Vaughn L Paragamian;Charles P Madenjian;James R Jackson

  • Absence of fractionation of mercury isotopes during trophic transfer of methylmercury to freshwater fish in captivity.

    Sae Yun Kwon;Joel D. Blum;Michael J. Carvan;Niladri Basu

  • Seasonal zooplankton dynamics in Lake Michigan: Disentangling impacts of resource limitation, ecosystem engineering, and predation during a critical ecosystem transition

    Henry A. Vanderploeg;Steven A. Pothoven;Gary L. Fahnenstiel;Joann F. Cavaletto

  • Removal of algae by the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) population in western Lake Erie: a bioenergetics approach

    Charles P. Madenjian

  • Accumulation of PCBs by lake trout ( Salvelinus namaycush ): an individual-based model approach

    Charles P. Madenjian;Stephen R. Carpenter;Gary W. Eck;Michael A. Miller

  • Changes in seasonal energy dynamics of alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) in Lake Michigan after invasion of dreissenid mussels

    Charles P. Madenjian;Steven A. Pothoven;John M. Dettmers;Jeffrey D. Holuszko

  • Recruitment Variability of Alewives in Lake Michigan

    Charles P. Madenjian;Tomas O. Höök;Edward S. Rutherford;Doran M. Mason

  • RESTORING PISCIVOROUS FISH POPULATIONS IN THE LAURENTIAN GREAT LAKES CAUSES SEABIRD DIETARY CHANGE

    Craig E. Hebert;D. V. Chip Weseloh;Abde Idrissi;Michael T. Arts

  • Gillnet selectivity for lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) in Lake Superior

    Michael J. Hansen;Charles P. Madenjian;James H. Selgeby;Thomas E. Helser

  • Changes in the Lake Michigan food web following dreissenid mussel invasions: A synthesis

    Charles P. Madenjian;David B. Bunnell;David M. Warner;Steven A. Pothoven

  • Population ecology of the sea lamprey ( Petromyzon marinus ) as an invasive species in the Laurentian Great Lakes and an imperiled species in Europe

    Michael J. Hansen;Charles P. Madenjian;Jeffrey W. Slade;Todd B. Steeves

  • Waterbird predation on fish in western Lake Erie: a bioenergetics model application

    Charles P. Madenjian;Steven W. Gabrey

  • Growth and Condition of Alewives in Lake Michigan, 1984–2001

    Charles P. Madenjian;Jeffrey D. Holuszko;Timothy J. Desorcie

  • First-Year Growth, Recruitment, and Maturity of Walleyes in

    Charles P. Madenjian;Jeffrey T. Tyson;Roger L. Knight

Frequent Co-Authors

David B. Bunnell
David B. Bunnell United States Geological Survey
Steven A. Pothoven
Steven A. Pothoven National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Thomas F. Nalepa
Thomas F. Nalepa University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
James R. Bence
James R. Bence Michigan State University
Edward F. Roseman
Edward F. Roseman United States Geological Survey
David P. Krabbenhoft
David P. Krabbenhoft United States Geological Survey
Tomas O. Höök
Tomas O. Höök Purdue University West Lafayette
Charles R. Bronte
Charles R. Bronte United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Stephen R. Carpenter
Stephen R. Carpenter University of Wisconsin–Madison
Edward S. Rutherford
Edward S. Rutherford University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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Charles R. Bronte

Charles R. Bronte

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Charles C. Krueger

Charles C. Krueger

Michigan State University

Publications: 28

Michael L. Jones

Michael L. Jones

Michigan State University

Publications: 28

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Publications: 27

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James R. Bence

Michigan State University

Publications: 25

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Michael T. Arts

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Publications: 23

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