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AWAE Science Program Research Field Units

Integrated Research on Watershed Processes and Aquatic Ecology to Guide Management of Aquatic Ecosystems and Water and Soil Resources:

Boise Aquatic Sciences Lab

The Boise ASL conducts research on aquatic and terrestrial processes and the effects of natural and human-caused disturbances on these ecosystems.  This information is used to develop decision support tools to assist managers in selecting alternatives for the proper management that lead to the diverse, resilient, and sustainable aquatic and terrestrial systems.

Visit the Boise Lab Home Page for more detailed information about the lab, its work and AWAE and other FS scientists.

AWAE Scientist Profiles:

Frank McCormick, Acting AWAE Program Manger

 

Charlie Luce, Team Leader; Research Hydrologist

Russ Thurow, Team Leader; Research Fisheries Scientist

 

John Buffington, Research Geomorphologist

Matthew Dare, Post-doctoral Ecologist

Daniel Isaak, Postdoctoral Fisheries Biologist

Jim McKean,  Research Geomorphologist

Kerry Overton, Fisheries Technology Transfer Specialist

Bruce Rieman, Emeritus Fisheries Scientist