Allan, J. D., Smith, S., McIntyre, P. B., Joseph, C. A., Dickinson, C. E., Marino, A. L. 2015. Using Cultural Ecosystem Services to Inform Restoration Priorities in the Laurentian Great Lakes. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. The Ecological Society of America. 13, 8. 418-424

Analysis, Fresh water, GIS, Lakes, Management, Planning, Ecological services, Recreation

This study evaluated the spatial distribution of five recreational ecosystem services (fishing, boating, birding, beach usage, and park visitation) in the Great Lakes (U.S.) using data from government agency reports and citizen science.