Aquatic Science |
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Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
| Illinois, Iowa,
Minnesota, Missouri,
and Wisconsin |
Michelle Bartsch |
Sediment-contaminant
database for the Upper Mississippi River System (UMRS) |
| Illinois, Indiana,
Michigan, Minnesota,
New York, Ohio,
Pennsylvania, Vermont,
and Wisconsin |
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Technical
Assistance Provided to the Great Lakes Fishery Commission for Lampricides |
| Minnesota and Wisconsin |
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Relationships
among flow, water depth, sediment texture, and fingernail clams |
| Illinois, Iowa,
Minnesota, Missouri,
and Wisconsin |
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Complete
and summarize annual increments of monitoring data for fish sampling
on the Upper Mississippi River System |
| Illinois, Indiana,
Iowa, Michigan,
Minnesota, Missouri,
New York, Ohio,
Pennsylvania, Vermont,
and Wisconsin |
|
Evaluation
of tools for management of non-indigenous species |
| Illinois, Iowa,
Minnesota, Missouri,
and Wisconsin |
Steven Gutreuter |
Assessment
of potential effects of increased commercial navigation on the fishes
of the Upper Mississippi River System (UMRS) |
| Illinois, Indiana,
Michigan, Minnesota,
New York, Ohio,
Pennsylvania, Vermont,
and Wisconsin |
Terrance Hubert |
Reregistration
research for the lampricide niclosamide |
| Illinois, Indiana,
Michigan, Minnesota,
New York, Ohio,
Pennsylvania, Vermont,
and Wisconsin |
Terrance Hubert |
Lampricide
registration and reregistration technical assistance to the Great
Lakes Fishery Commission |
| Illinois, Indiana,
Michigan, Minnesota,
New York, Ohio,
Pennsylvania, Vermont,
and Wisconsin |
Terrance Hubert |
Reregistration
research for the lampricide TFM |
| Minnesota and Wisconsin |
Barry Johnson |
Assessment
of the biological effects of the Finger Lakes Habitat Rehabilitation
and Enhancement Project:Responses of fish and aquatic invertebrates |
| Illinois, Iowa,
Minnesota, Missouri,
and Wisconsin |
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Spatial
Analysis of fish monitoring data collected by active gear |
| Illinois, Iowa,
Minnesota, Missouri,
and Wisconsin |
Brian Ickes |
Integrated
analysis of fish monitoring data |
| Minnesota and Wisconsin |
Teresa Newton |
Effects
of ammonia on unionid mussels: a potential threat to their biodiversity
in the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway |
| Illinois, Iowa,
Minnesota, Missouri,
and Wisconsin |
William Richardson |
Denitrification
and sediment ammonia in the Upper Mississippi River |
| Minnesota and Wisconsin |
William Richardson |
Genetic
characterizationof the endangered mussel Lampsilis higginsi |
| Illinois, Iowa,
Minnesota, Missouri,
and Wisconsin |
James Rogala |
Short-term
net sedimentation rates in backwater areas of the Upper Mississippi
River System (UMRS) |
| Illinois, Iowa,
Minnesota, Missouri,
and Wisconsin |
James Rogala |
Bathymetric
surveys and generation of geographic information system data set for
selected pools of the Upper Mississippi River System (GIS, UMRS). |
| Illinois, Iowa,
Minnesota, Missouri,
and Wisconsin |
|
The
limnology and ecology of off-channel areas in the Upper Mississippi
River System (UMRS) |
| Illinois, Indiana,
Michigan, Minnesota,
Ohio, and Wisconsin |
|
Development
of regional nutrient criteria for the Upper Mississippi River Basin
and US Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 (UMRB, USEPA) |
| Illinois, Iowa,
Minnesota, Missouri,
and Wisconsin |
|
Investigating
the changing relationship between water levels and discharge on the
Mississippi and Missouri Rivers |
| Illinois, Iowa,
Minnesota, Missouri,
and Wisconsin |
|
Fish
passage through dams on the Upper Mississippi River (UMR) |
| Minnesota and Wisconsin |
Steven Zigler |
Ecological
interactions between aquatic macrophytes and fish in Lake Onalaska,
Pool 7, Upper Mississippi River (UMR) |
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Terrestrial Sciences |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
| Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota |
Christine Custer |
Contaminant effects on tree swallows: a nationwide indicator species |
| Minnesota |
Thomas Custer |
Wildlife contaminant research in the Upper Midwest |
| Minnesota and Wisconsin |
Thomas Custer |
Contaminants in tree swallows in relation to water level management |
| Minnesota |
Thomas Custer |
Trace elements in moose livers from northwestern Minnesota |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Kevin Kenow |
Abundance and distribution of plant foods used by migratory waterfowl on selected pools of the Upper Mississippi River (UMR) |
| Minnesota and Wisconsin |
Kevin Kenow |
Using implanted satellite transmitters to identify common loon migration routes, staging areas, and wintering range. |
| Wisconsin |
Kevin Kenow |
Methods development for determining causes, timing, and magnitude of mortality of common loon chicks in northern Wisconsin |
| Wisconsin |
Kevin Kenow |
Assessing the ecological risk of mercury exposure in common loons (Gavia immer) |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Eileen Kirsch |
Community characteristics of breeding passerine birds in relation to riverine habitats on selected reaches of the Upper Mississippi River (UMR) |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin |
Eileen Kirsch |
Importance of wet meadows to grassland birds in the Upper Midwest |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin |
Melinda Knutson |
Abundance, diversity, and productivity of songbirds nesting in upland and floodplain forests of the Upper Mississippi River Basin (UMRB) |
| Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin |
Melinda Knutson |
Farm ponds as critical habitats for native amphibians |
| Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin |
Wayne Thogmartin |
Maps, Models, and Tools for Bird Conservation Planning |
| Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin |
Walt Sadinski |
Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative, Upper Mississippi Region |
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Ecosystems / Habitats |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Steven Gutreuter |
Development of models for ecological investigation and management of the Upper Mississippi River System (UMRS) |
| Minnesota |
Kevin Hop |
Vegetation Classification and Mapping Tools for National Parks: Demonstration Products for Voyageurs National Park |
| Iowa, Maine, Minnesota, and Montana |
Kevin Hop |
USGS-NPS Vegetation Mapping Program |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Barry Johnson |
Adaptive environmental assessment applied to the Upper Mississippi River (UMR) |
| Minnesota and Wisconsin |
Barry Johnson |
Assessment of the biological effects of the Finger Lakes Habitat Rehabilitation and Enhancement Project:Responses of fish and aquatic invertebrates |
| Minnesota and Wisconsin |
Barry Johnson |
Evaluation of Water Level Reduction as a Habitat Management Tool for the Upper Mississippi River |
| Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin |
Barry Johnson |
Habitat use and movement of lake sturgeon in the Upper Mississippi River: effects of navigation (UMR) |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Kenneth Lubinski |
Analysis of land cover changes in selected side channels of the Mississippi River |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Kenneth Lubinski |
Ecocriteria to measure the health of the Upper Mississippi River |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Kenneth Lubinski |
Ecological Status and Trends in the Upper Mississippi River System. |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Jennifer Sauer |
Macroinvertebrate monitoring for the Upper Mississippi River System |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
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Obtain and summarize five annual increments of limnological monitoring data for selected reaches of the Upper Mississippi River System (UMRS) |
| Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin |
Kevin Kenow |
Vegetation response to experimental drawdowns on the Upper Mississippi River |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Yao Yin |
Aquatic vegetation dynamics in selected backwater areas of the Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers (UMR) |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Yao Yin |
A demographic Study of the common woody species in the Upper Mississippi River System (UMRS) |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Yao Yin |
Patterns and abundance of aquatic vegetation in the Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers |
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|
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
| Minnesota and Wisconsin |
Michelle Bartsch |
Density and size distribution of zebra mussels in the Upper Mississippi River, Pool 8 and effects of predation (UMR) |
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River Inventory and Monitoring |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
|
Long Term Resource Monitoring Program (LTRMP) |
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Science Applications to Resource Management |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
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Complete and summarize annual increments of monitoring data for fish sampling on the Upper Mississippi River System |
| Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin |
|
Upper Midwest Gap Analysis Program (UMGAP) |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Steven Gutreuter |
Development of models for ecological investigation and management of the Upper Mississippi River System (UMRS) |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
|
Evaluation of tools for management of non-indigenous species |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
|
Habitat Needs Assessment for the Upper Mississippi River System |
| Minnesota, and Wisconsin |
Douglas Olsen |
A Decision Support System for the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway |
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Technical Programs |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
| Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin |
Douglas Olsen |
LTRMP Spatial Data Query and Visualization Tool |
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U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey