| Fish habitat use within and across wetland classes in coastal wetlands of the five Great Lakes: development of a fish-based index of biotic integrity DG Uzarski, TM Burton, MJ Cooper, JW Ingram, STA Timmermans Journal of Great Lakes Research 31, 171-187, 2005 | 182 | 2005 |
| Standardized measures of coastal wetland condition: implementation at a Laurentian Great Lakes basin-wide scale DG Uzarski, VJ Brady, MJ Cooper, DA Wilcox, DA Albert, RP Axler, ... Wetlands 37, 15-32, 2017 | 99 | 2017 |
| Habitat Use and Diet of the Round Goby (Neogobius melanostomus) in Coastal Areas of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron MJ Cooper, CR Ruetz III, DG Uzarski, BM Shafer Journal of Freshwater Ecology 24 (3), 477-488, 2009 | 63 | 2009 |
| Water level fluctuation and sediment–water nutrient exchange in Great Lakes coastal wetlands AD Steinman, ME Ogdahl, M Weinert, K Thompson, MJ Cooper, ... Journal of Great Lakes Research 38 (4), 766-775, 2012 | 57 | 2012 |
| Distribution of round gobies in coastal areas of Lake Michigan: are wetlands resistant to invasion? MJ Cooper, CR Ruetz III, DG Uzarski, TM Burton Journal of Great Lakes Research 33 (2), 303-313, 2007 | 55 | 2007 |
| Macroinvertebrate community composition in relation to anthropogenic disturbance, vegetation, and organic sediment depth in four Lake Michigan drowned river-mouth wetlands MJ Cooper, DG Uzarski, TM Burton Wetlands 27 (4), 894-903, 2007 | 52 | 2007 |
| The economy as a driver of change in the Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River basin M Campbell, MJ Cooper, K Friedman, WP Anderson Journal of Great Lakes Research 41, 69-83, 2015 | 48 | 2015 |
| An expanded fish-based index of biotic integrity for Great Lakes coastal wetlands MJ Cooper, GA Lamberti, AH Moerke, CR Ruetz, DA Wilcox, VJ Brady, ... Environmental monitoring and assessment 190, 1-30, 2018 | 42 | 2018 |
| The ecological impacts of fragmentation and vegetation removal in Lake Huron’s coastal wetlands DG Uzarski, TM Burton, RE Kolar, MJ Cooper Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management 12 (1), 45-62, 2009 | 36 | 2009 |
| Testing a fish index of biotic integrity for responses to different stressors in Great Lakes coastal wetlands Y Bhagat, JJH Ciborowski, LB Johnson, DG Uzarski, TM Burton, ... Journal of Great Lakes Research 33, 224-235, 2007 | 34 | 2007 |
| Historical changes and current status of crayfish diversity and distribution in the Laurentian Great Lakes JA Peters, MJ Cooper, SM Creque, MS Kornis, JT Maxted, WL Perry, ... Journal of Great Lakes Research 40 (1), 35-46, 2014 | 32 | 2014 |
| Spatial and temporal trends in invertebrate communities of Great Lakes coastal wetlands, with emphasis on Saginaw Bay of Lake Huron MJ Cooper, GA Lamberti, DG Uzarski Journal of Great Lakes Research 40, 168-182, 2014 | 29 | 2014 |
| Edge effects on abiotic conditions, zooplankton, macroinvertebrates, and larval fishes in Great Lakes fringing marshes MJ Cooper, KF Gyekis, DG Uzarski Journal of Great Lakes Research 38 (1), 142-151, 2012 | 28 | 2012 |
| Body burdens of heavy metals in Lake Michigan wetland turtles DL Smith, MJ Cooper, JM Kosiara, GA Lamberti Environmental monitoring and assessment 188, 1-14, 2016 | 27 | 2016 |
| Macroinvertebrate community composition relative to chemical/physical variables, land use and cover, and vegetation types within a Lake Michigan drowned river mouth wetland MJ Cooper, DG Uzarski, TM Burton, RR Rediske Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management 9 (4), 463-479, 2006 | 27 | 2006 |
| Water depth and lake-wide water level fluctuation influence on α-and β-diversity of coastal wetland fish communities TA Langer, MJ Cooper, LS Reisinger, AJ Reisinger, DG Uzarski Journal of Great Lakes Research 44 (1), 70-76, 2018 | 26 | 2018 |
| Sediment contamination and faunal communities in two subwatersheds of Mona Lake, Michigan MJ Cooper, RR Rediske, DG Uzarski, TM Burton Journal of environmental quality 38 (3), 1255-1265, 2009 | 20 | 2009 |
| Nitrogen limitation of algal biofilms in coastal wetlands of Lakes Michigan and Huron MJ Cooper, GM Costello, SN Francoeur, GA Lamberti Freshwater Science 35 (1), 25-40, 2016 | 19 | 2016 |
| Dispersal mode and ability affect the spatial turnover of a wetland macroinvertebrate metacommunity CJ Patrick, MJ Cooper, DG Uzarski Wetlands 34, 1133-1143, 2014 | 19 | 2014 |
| Great Lakes coastal fish habitat classification and assessment KE Kovalenko, LB Johnson, CM Riseng, MJ Cooper, K Johnson, ... Journal of Great Lakes Research 44 (5), 1100-1109, 2018 | 17 | 2018 |
