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UMESC Projects - Missouri

Aquatic Science

Location
Principal Investigator
Project Title
Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin Michelle Bartsch Sediment-contaminant database for the Upper Mississippi River System (UMRS)
Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin   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, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin   Spatial Analysis of fish monitoring data collected by active gear
Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin Brian Ickes Integrated analysis of fish monitoring data
Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin William Richardson Denitrification and sediment ammonia in the Upper Mississippi River
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, 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)

Terrestrial Sciences

Location
Principal Investigator
Project Title
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)
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, 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

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)
Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin Barry Johnson Adaptive environmental assessment applied to the Upper Mississippi River (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   Obtain and summarize five annual increments of limnological monitoring data for selected reaches of the Upper Mississippi River System (UMRS)
Illinois and Missouri   Effects of small-scale drawdowns on the Upper Mississippi River (UMR)
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

River Inventory and Monitoring

Location
Principal Investigator
Project Title
Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin   Long Term Resource Monitoring Program (LTRMP)

Science Applications to Resource Management

Location
Principal Investigator
Project Title
Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin   Complete and summarize annual increments of monitoring data for fish sampling on the Upper Mississippi River System
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, and Missouri Linda Leake Mark Twain National Wildlife Refuge and Illinois River National Refuge Decision Support System
Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin Linda Leake Habitat Needs Assessment for the Upper Mississippi River System
Illinois, and Missouri Jason Rohweder Middle Mississippi River Decision Support System

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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