Publications

.pdf copies and pre-prints of my publications can be found below and at my ResearchGate

2022:

Kaemingk, MA, R Arlinghaus, MH Birdsong, CJ Chizinski, R Lyach, KL Wilson, & KL Pope. In press. Matching of resource use and investment according to waterbody size in recreational fisheries. Fisheries Research. – pdf copy

Bailey, CJ, KL Wilson, M More O’Ferrall, & JW Moore. Accepted. Fish length back-calculation from scales: advancing methodology and correction of bias. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.

Wilson, KL, CJ Bailey, TD Davies, & JW Moore. 2022. Marine and freshwater regime changes impact a community of migratory Pacific salmonids in decline. Global Change Biology, 28, 72-85. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15895 – pdf copy

2021:

Frid, A, M McGreer, KL Wilson, C Du Preez, T Blaine, & T Norgard. 2021. Hotspots for rockfishes, structural corals, and large-bodied sponges along the central coast of Pacific Canada. Scientific Reports, 11, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00791-9 – pdf copy

Post, JR, HG Ward, KL Wilson, GL Sterling, A Cantin, & EB Taylor. 2021. Assessing conservation status with extensive but low-resolution data: Application of frequentist and Bayesian models to endangered Athabasca River rainbow trout. Conservation Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13783 – pdf copy

Steel, JR, WI Atlas, NC Ban, KL Wilson, J Wilson, WG Housty, & JW Moore. 2021. Mixed-Stock fishing methods and low salmon returns intensify barriers and costs to access for Indigenous Fishers. FACETS, 6, 592-613. https://doi.org/10.1139/facets-2020-0080 – pdf copy

Wilson, SM, T Buehrens, J Fisher, KL Wilson, & JW Moore. 2021. Phenological mismatch, carryover effects, and marine survival in a wild steelhead trout Oncorhynchus mykiss population. Progress in Oceanography, 193, 102533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2021.102533 – pdf copy

Price, MHH, JW Moore, BM Connors, KL Wilson, & JD Reynolds. 2021. Portfolio simplification arising from a century of change in salmon population diversity and artificial production. Journal of Applied Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13835 – pdf copy

2020:

Thompson, M, S Alderman, KL Wilson, S Dalgarno, J Thorley, S Gavin, and A Dersch. 2020. Trans Mountain Expansion project and oil spills: power analysis on Pacific salmon data. Prepared for: Adams Lake Indian Band. 89 pp. – pdf copy

Wilson, KL, A Foos, OE Barker, A Farineau, J De Gisi, and JR Post. 2020. Social–ecological feedbacks drive spatial exploitation in a northern freshwater fishery: a halo of depletion. Journal of Applied Ecology, 57, 206-218. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13563 – pdf copy
Selected as Editor’s Choice in February 2020 issue of J. Applied Ecology
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2019:

Wilson, KL, J De Gisi, CL Cahill, OE Barker, & JR Post. 2019. Life-history variation along environmental and harvest clines of a northern freshwater fish: plasticity and adaptation. Journal of Animal Ecology, 88, 717-733. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12965 – pdf copy

Hashiguti DT, BE Soares, KL Wilson, RDO Raiol, & LFA Montag. 2019. Comparing three methods to estimate the average size at first maturity: a case study on a Curimatid exhibiting polyphasic growth. Ecology of Freshwater Fish, 28, 266-273. https://doi.org/10.1111/eff.12451 – pdf copy

Carruthers, TR, K Dabrowska, W Haider, E Parkinson, D Varkey, HGM Ward, MK McAllister, T Godin, B Van Poorten, P Askey, KL Wilson, L Hunt, A Clarke, E Newton, CJ Walters, & JR Post. 2019. Landscape scale social and ecological outcomes of dynamic angler and fish behaviours: processes, data, and patterns. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 76, 970-988. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2018-0168 – pdf copy

Brownscombe, JW, K Hyder, W Potts, KL Wilson, KL Pope, AJ Danylchuck, SJ Cooke, A Clarke, R Arlinghaus, & JR Post. 2019. The future of recreational fisheries: advances in science, monitoring, management, and practice. Fisheries Research, 211, 247-255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2018.10.019 – pdf copy

2018:

Cahill, CL, S Mogensen, KL Wilson, A Cantin, A Paul, RN Sinnatamby, P Christensen, J Reilly, L Winkel, A Farineau, & JR Post. 2018. Multiple challenges confront a high-effort inland recreational fishery in decline. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 75, 1357–1368. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2018-0086 – pdf copy

Wilson, KL, A Honsey, B Moe, and P Venturelli. 2018. Growing the biphasic framework: techniques and recommendations for fitting emerging growth models. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 9, 822–833. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.12931 – pdf copy

Matthias, BG, RNM Ahrens, MS Allen, T Tuten, ZA Siders, & KL Wilson. 2018. Decoupling the effects of density and environmental variability on fish growth. Fisheries Research, 198, 209–219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2017.08.018 – pdf copy

2017:

Boucek, R, C Barrientos,M Bush,D Gandy, KL Wilson, & J Young. 2017. Trophic state indicators are a better predictor of Florida Bass condition compared to temperature in Florida’s freshwater bodies. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 10, 1181–1192. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-017-0635-9 – pdf copy

de Kerckhove, DT, J Freedman, KL Wilson, MV Hoyer, C Chu, & CK Minns. 2017. Choosing spatial units for landscape-based management of the fisheries protection program. Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat. 2017/040. v + 44. – Link – pdf copy

2016:

Mee, JA, JR Post, HGM Ward, KL Wilson, E Newton, & A Cantin. 2016. Fishing quality and angling effort relationships in an experimentally stocked, spatially structured fishery. Ecological Applications, 26, 1693–1707. http://doi.org/10.1890/15-0879.1 – pdf copy

Ward, HGM, MS Allen, EV Camp, NW Cole, LM Hunt, B Matthias, JR Post, KL Wilson, & R Arlinghaus. 2016. Understanding and managing social–ecological feedbacks in spatially structured recreational fisheries: the overlooked behavioral dimension. Fisheries, 41, 524–535. http://doi.org/10.1080/03632415.2016.1207632 – pdf copy

Wilson, KL, A Cantin, HGM Ward, ER Newton, JA Mee, DA Varkey, EA Parkinson, & JR Post. 2016. Supply–demand equilibria and the size–number trade-off in spatially structured recreational fisheries. Ecological Applications, 26, 1086–1097. http://doi.org/10.1890/14-1771 –  pdf copy

2015:

Wilson, KL, BG Matthias, AB Barbour, RNM Ahrens, T Tuten, & MS Allen. 2015. Combining samples from multiple gears helps to avoid fishy growth curves. 2015.  Combining samples from multiple gears helps to avoid fishy growth curves. North American Journal of Fisheries Management, 35, 1121–1131. http://doi.org/10.1080/02755947.2015.1079573 – pdf copy

Wilson, KL, MS Allen, RNM Ahrens, & MD Netherland. 2015. Nonlinear and density-dependent fish habitat selection across physiochemical gradients in an invasive macrophyte habitat. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 98, 1525–1539. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-015-0379-3 – pdf copy

Carlson, AK, KM Dunmall, RE Boucek, NW Cole, JA Kerns, RM Krogman, MC Lloyd, VM Nguyen, TR Wendt, SL White, & KL Wilson. 2015. How to navigate fisheries education and employment. Fisheries, 40, 196–197. http://doi.org/10.1080/03632415.2015.1025952 – pdf copy

2014:

Wilson, KL, & AB Barbour. 2014. The death of immortality. Nature, 512, 226. https://doi.org/10.1038/512226a – Short Fiction – pdf copy

Wilson, KL, MS Allen, RNM Ahrens, & MD Netherland. 2014. Use of underwater video to assess freshwater fish populations in dense submersed aquatic vegetation. Marine and Freshwater Research, 66, 10-22. http://doi.org/10.1071/MF13230  – pdf copy
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Rogers, MW, AB Barbour, & KL Wilson. 2014. Trade-offs in experimental designs for estimating post-release mortality in containment studies. Fisheries Research, 151, 130–135. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2013.10.020 – pdf copy