Aquatic Science |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
Upper Mississippi and Illinois
Rivers |
Michelle Bartsch |
Sediment-contaminant
database for the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 7
and 8 |
|
Relationships
among flow, water depth, sediment texture, and fingernail clams. |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4,
8, 13,
26, the Open
River LTRMP study reach, and the La
Grange reach on the Illinois River |
|
Complete
and summarize annual increments of monitoring data for fish sampling
on the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi
and Illinois
Rivers |
Steven
Gutreuter |
Assessment
of potential effects of increased commercial navigation on the fishes
of the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4,
8, 13,
26, the Open
River LTRMP study reach, and the La
Grange reach on the Illinois River |
|
Spatial Analysis
of fish monitoring data collected by active gear |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4,
8, 13,
26, the Open
River LTRMP study reach, and the La
Grange reach on the Illinois River |
Brian Ickes |
Integrated
analysis of fish monitoring data |
Upper Mississippi River Pool 8 |
William Richardson |
Denitrification
and sediment ammonia in the Upper Mississippi River |
Upper Mississippi River Pool 8,
and the Saint Croix River |
William
Richardson |
Genetic
characterizationof the endangered mussel Lampsilis higginsi |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4,
8, 13,
and the La Grange reach on the Illinois River |
James Rogala |
Short-term
net sedimentation rates in backwater areas of the Upper Mississippi
River System |
Upper Mississippi
and Illinois
Rivers |
James
Rogala |
Bathymetric
surveys and generation of geographic information system data set for
selected pools of the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi and Illinois
Rivers. |
|
The limnology
and ecology of off-channel areas in the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi
and Illinois
Rivers |
|
Development
of regional nutrient criteria for the Upper Mississippi River Basin
and US Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 |
Upper Mississippi River |
|
Investigating
the changing relationship between water levels and discharge on the
Mississippi and Missouri Rivers |
Upper Mississippi
River |
|
Fish
passage through dams on the Upper Mississippi River |
Upper Mississippi River Pool 8 |
Teresa Newton |
Landscape
analysis of freshwater mussels
in the Upper Mississippi River System |
|
Terrestrial Sciences |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
Upper Mississippi River Pool 8 |
Thomas Custer |
Contaminants in tree swallows in relation to water level management |
Upper Mississippi River |
Kevin Kenow |
Abundance and distribution of plant foods used by migratory waterfowl on selected pools of the Upper Mississippi River |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4, 8, and 13 |
Eileen Kirsch |
Community characteristics of breeding passerine birds in relation to riverine habitats on selected reaches of the Upper Mississippi River |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 7, 8, 9, and 11 |
Eileen Kirsch |
Importance of wet meadows to grassland birds in the Upper Midwest |
|
Ecosystems / Habitats |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers |
Steven Gutreuter |
Development of models for ecological investigation and management of the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, and 22 |
Barry Johnson |
Adaptive environmental assessment applied to the Upper Mississippi River |
Upper Mississippi River Pool 8 |
Barry Johnson |
Evaluation of Water Level Reduction as a Habitat Management Tool for the Upper Mississippi River |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 |
Brent Knights |
Habitat use and movement of lake sturgeon in the Upper Mississippi River: effects of navigation |
Upper Mississippi River |
Kenneth Lubinski |
Analysis of land cover changes in selected side channels of the Mississippi River |
Upper Mississippi River |
Kenneth Lubinski |
Ecocriteria to measure the health of the Upper Mississippi River |
Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers |
Kenneth Lubinski |
Ecological Status and Trends in the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4, 8, 13, 26, the Open River LTRMP study reach, and the La Grange reach on the Illinois River |
Jennifer Sauer |
Macroinvertebrate monitoring for the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 26, the Open River LTRMP study reach, and the La Grange reach on the Illinois River |
|
Obtain and summarize five annual increments of limnological monitoring data for selected reaches of the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4, 8, 13, 26, the Open River LTRMP study reach, and the La Grange reach on the Illinois River |
Yao Yin |
Aquatic vegetation dynamics in selected backwater areas of the Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4, 8, 13, 26, the Open River LTRMP study reach, and the La Grange reach on the Illinois River |
Yao Yin |
A demographic Study of the common woody species in the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4, 8, 13, 26, the Open River LTRMP study reach, and the La Grange reach on the Illinois River |
Yao Yin |
Patterns and abundance of aquatic vegetation in the Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers |
|
Invasive Species |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
Upper Mississippi River - Pool 8 |
Michelle Bartsch |
Density and size distribution of zebra mussels in the Upper Mississippi River, Pool 8 and effects of predation |
|
River Inventory and Monitoring |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers |
|
Long Term Resource Monitoring Program |
|
Science Applications to Resource Management |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4, 8, 13, 26, the Open River LTRMP study reach, and the La Grange reach on the Illinois River |
|
Complete and summarize annual increments of monitoring data for fish sampling on the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers |
Steven Gutreuter |
Development of models for ecological investigation and management of the Upper Mississippi River System |
Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers |
|
Evaluation of tools for management of non-indigenous species. |
Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers |
|
Habitat Needs Assessment for the Upper Mississippi River System |
|
Technical Programs |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
Upper Mississippi River Pools 4, 8, 13, 26, the Open River LTRMP study reach, and the La Grange reach on the Illinois River |
Douglas Olsen |
LTRMP Spatial Data Query and Visualization Tool |