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tree 2003 Report

Table 2.2

Allocation of fish sampling effort among strata in Pool 8 of the Upper Mississippi River during 2003. Table entries are numbers of successfully completed standardized monitoring collections.

Sampling period = 3: September 15–October 31

Sampling gear
BWCS
BWCO
SCB
MCBU
MCBW
IMPS
IMPO
TRI
TWZ
TOTAL
Day electrofishing
8
8
4
4
4
28

Sampling strata:
BWCS - Backwater, contiguous, shoreline
BWCO - Backwater, contiguous, offshore
SCB - Side channel border
MCBU - Main channel border, unstructured
MCBW - Main channel border, wing dam
IMPS - Impounded, shoreline
IMPO - Impounded, offshore
TRI - Tributary mouth
TWZ - Tailwater


May 5, 2004

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