Physical and chemical tolerances of larval and juvenile pelagic-spawning fishes

Project Description

Develop information on physical and chemical tolerances of larval and juvenile pelagic-spawning fishes to assess adequacy of nursery habitat, which may be independently affected by dewatering and climate change

Conservation Area

Brazos

NFCA Objectives

Project Hierarchy: 1
Estimated Cost Range: ~$1000 - $50,000
Project Submitted By: Gene Wilde
Suggested Contact: Gene Wilde, Allison Pease

Understand affects of habitat modifications (dewatering) and climate change on young-of-year fishes. Also, will help assess affects of invasive species.

Texas Tech University, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Brazos River Authority

USFWS, GPLCC, TPWD, ACOE, SARP, BRA

Project Status

  • Suggested
  • Ongoing
  • Completed

Project Location

Brazos River upstream from Possum Kingdom