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Jon Sweetman
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Titles and Affiliations
Assistant Research Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management

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Research Keywords

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Wetlands
Ponds
Canada
Grassland
Cladocera
Cladocerans
United States Of America
Arctic Lakes
Prairie Wetlands
Prairie Pothole Region
Community Composition
Plankton
Canadians
Zooplankton
Limnological
Phytoplankton Community
Climate Change
National Parks
Environmental Variables
Glyphosate

Projects

A lake containing a large green algal bloom
Reservoir Phosphorus Legacies: Reconstructing Long-Term Phosphorus Dynamics using Multi-Proxy Paleolimnological Analyses and Water Quality Monitoring

Recent Publications

Sediment microbial communities in long-term wetland restorations within the Prairie Pothole Region of the United States

Cornish, C. M., Otte, M. & Sweetman, J. N., May 2026, In: Restoration Ecology. 34, 4, e70306.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

The Zooplankton International Geospatial dataset: A global repository of spatiotemporal freshwater zooplankton community composition data from lakes and reservoirs to support ecological research

Figary, S. E., Meyer, M. F., Pilla, R. M., Currie, W. J. S., Alcocer, J., Alfonso, M. B., Andrews, C. M., Anneville, O., Antão-Geraldes, A. M., Arnott, S. E., Ban, S., Banerjee, A., Bernát, G., Beyer, J. E., Blank, K., Bowen, K. L., Brönmark, C., Bruel, R., Burnet, S. H. & Butts, T. J. & 123 others, Carey, C. C., Caroni, R., Chakrabarty, M., Chandra, S., Christoffersen, K. S., Cortés, A., Crispim, M. C., de Eyto, E., Cardoso, L. D. S., Deemer, B. R., DeGasperi, C. L., DeMattei, B. C., Deng, J., Descy, J. P., Dimante-Deimantovica, I., Diovisalvi, N., Dondajewska-Pielka, R., Doubek, J. P., Dražina, T., Dugan, H. A., Dulić, Z., Dunker, A. A., Dur, G., Edwards, B. A., Ejsmont-Karabin, J. E., Elmarsafy, M., Ersoy, Z., Fernandez, R., Feuchtmayr, H., Fontanarrosa, M. S., Forasacco, E., G.-Tóth, L., Gaiser, E. E., Gal, G., Galir, A., Garcia de Souza, J. R., Girdner, S. F., Goldyn, R., Hambright, K. D., Hamilton, D. P., Hansson, L. A., Hendricks, S. P., Chen, H., Isumbisho, P. M., Jacquet, S., Yang, J., Kainz, M. J., Karpowicz, M., Khan, S., Kowalczewska-Madura, K., Kuczyńska-Kippen, N., Langenheder, S., Lawhun, S. D., Leoni, B., Lepori, F., Lin, S., Litt, A. H., Mackay, E. B., Manca, M. M., Matsuzaki, S. I. S., Matthews, B., May, L., McElarney, Y. R., McLimans, C. J., Menezes, R. F., Merz, E., Michaloudi, E., Moe, S. J., Müller-Navarra, D. C., Muñoz-Colmenares, M. E., Nasworthy, K. C., Nava, V., Nejstgaard, J. C., Obertegger, U., Ortiz, D. A., Oseguera, L. A., Paterson, M. J., Piccolo, M. C., Pinheiro-Silva, L., Piscia, R., Pomati, F., Rasconi, S., Reid, B. L., Ribeiro, L. L., Rojas Molina, F. M., Rosińska, J., Rudstam, L. G., Rusak, J. A., Rusanovskaya, O. O., Salmaso, N., Sarvala, J., Schladow, S. G., Schmidt, A. G., Scofield, A. E., Scordo, F., Sed'a, J., Senft, K. J., Shchapov, K., Shimaraeva, S. V., Silow, E. A., Špoljar, M., Straile, D., Sundberg, S. M., Sweetman, J. N., Symons, C. C., Tanentzap, A. J., Tartarotti, B., Thackeray, S. J., Thrane, J. E., Timofeyev, M. A., Tittel, J., Urrutia-Cordero, P., Verburg, P., Vieira, D. M., Wander, H. L., Watanabe, S., Watkins, J. M., White, D. S., Wollrab, S., Moreno, V. Y., Zagarese, H. E., Zagars, M. & Znachor, P., Sep 2026, In: Limnology And Oceanography Letters. 11, 5, e70152.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Assessing the off-target movement of tebufenozide in forested ecosystems: implications for vernal pond ecosystems

Ward, M. S., Nyoni, H., Mina, O. & Sweetman, J. N., Jan 2026, In: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 198, 1, 82.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Effects of meteorological variability on chemical changes in two hydrologically distinct prairie-pothole wetlands

Hu, K., Mushet, D. M. & Sweetman, J. N., Apr 2025, In: Journal of Hydrology. 651, 132605.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Reviews and syntheses: Variable inundation across Earth's terrestrial ecosystems

Stegen, J., Burgin, A. J., Busch, M. H., Fisher, J. B., Ladau, J., Abrahamson, J., Kinsman-Costello, L., Li, L., Chen, X., Datry, T., Mcdowell, N., Tatariw, C., Braswell, A., Deines, J. M., Guimond, J. A., Regier, P., Rod, K., Bam, E. K. P., Fluet-Chouinard, E. & Forbrich, I. & 20 others, Jaeger, K. L., O'Meara, T., Scheibe, T., Seybold, E., Sweetman, J. N., Zheng, J., Allen, D. C., Herndon, E., Middleton, B. A., Painter, S., Roche, K., Scamardo, J., Vander Vorste, R., Boye, K., Wohl, E., Zimmer, M., Hondula, K., Laan, M., Marshall, A. & Patel, K. F., Feb 24 2025, In: Biogeosciences. 22, 4, p. 995-1034 40 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Stability of macroinvertebrate communities in vernal ponds following natural drying and refilling events

Ward, M. S., Belskis, A. M., Hermann, S. L. & Sweetman, J. N., Oct 2025, In: Wetlands Ecology and Management. 33, 5, 75.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Decadal changes in microplastic accumulation in freshwater sediments: Evaluating influencing factors

Bussarakum, J., Burgos, W. D., Cohen, S. B., Van Meter, K., Sweetman, J. N., Drohan, P. J., Najjar, R. G., Arriola, J. M., Pankratz, K., Emili, L. A. & Warner, N. R., Dec 1 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 954, 176619.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Common use herbicides increase wetland greenhouse gas emissions

Cornish, C. M., Johnson, O. F., Bansal, S., Meier, J. A., Harris, T. D. & Sweetman, J. N., Jul 10 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 933, 172881.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

A perspective on how glyphosate and 2,4-D in wetlands may impact climate change

Cornish, C. M. & Sweetman, J. N., 2023, In: Frontiers in Environmental Science. 11, 1282821.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

How Benthic Sediment Microbial Communities Respond to Glyphosate and Its Metabolite: a Microcosm Experiment

Cornish, C. M., Bergholz, P., Schmidt, K. & Sweetman, J., Nov 2023, In: Microbial Ecology. 86, 4, p. 2949-2958 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Multiproxy paleolimnological records provide evidence for a shift to a new ecosystem state in the Northern Great Plains, USA

Hu, K., Mushet, D. M. & Sweetman, J. N., Jun 2023, In: Limnology and Oceanography. 68, S1, p. S54-S70

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Classifying Mixing Regimes in Ponds and Shallow Lakes

Holgerson, M. A., Richardson, D. C., Roith, J., Bortolotti, L. E., Finlay, K., Hornbach, D. J., Gurung, K., Ness, A., Andersen, M. R., Bansal, S., Finlay, J. C., Cianci-Gaskill, J. A., Hahn, S., Janke, B. D., McDonald, C., Mesman, J. P., North, R. L., Roberts, C. O., Sweetman, J. N. & Webb, J. R., Jul 2022, In: Water Resources Research. 58, 7, e2022WR032522.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Climate and Land Use Driven Ecosystem Homogenization in the Prairie Pothole Region

McLean, K., Mushet, D. & Sweetman, J., Oct 2022, In: Water (Switzerland). 14, 19, 3106.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Temporal coherence patterns of prairie pothole wetlands indicate the importance of landscape linkages and wetland heterogeneity in maintaining biodiversity

McLean, K. I., Mushet, D. M. & Sweetman, J. N., Aug 16 2022, In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 10, 897872.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

The role of organic nutrients in structuring freshwater phytoplankton communities in a rapidly changing world

Reinl, K. L., Harris, T. D., Elfferich, I., Coker, A., Zhan, Q., De Senerpont Domis, L. N., Morales-Williams, A. M., Bhattacharya, R., Grossart, H. P., North, R. L. & Sweetman, J. N., Jul 1 2022, In: Water Research. 219, 118573.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Elsevier Pure Profile
IEE Research Themes
Climate and Natural Systems
Water Sustainability