UMCES Lower Hudson Striped Bass Contingents
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Objectives:
- Deploy curtains of acoustic data-logging receivers in the Lower Hudson River Estuary
- Tag 40 striped bass (>35 cm TL) with acoustic transmitters in the Lower Estuary in Fall 09
- Tag 15 striped bass (>35 cm TL) with acoustic transmitters in the Upper Estuary in Fall 09
- Tag 20 spawning Hudson striped bass (>70 cm TL) with acoustic transmitters in Spring 10
- Record transit and periods of residency among the three contingents
- Locate tagged fish and measure associated water quality from 2010-11
Principal Investigator: | Dave Secor (University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science) |
Email: | secor@umces.edu |
Point of Contact: | Mike O'Brien |
Email: | obrien@umces.edu |
Collaborators:
- Ben Gahagan (MA DMF)
- Steve Nack (NYS DEC)
- Rebecca Wingate (UMCES)
Participating Organizations:
- University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
Funding:
- Hudson River Foundation