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Scientists display sturgeon captured during research

Comprehensive Sturgeon Research Project Blog

The USGS Comprehensive Sturgeon Research Project, a multi-year, interdisciplinary research study to determine factors leading to spawning and survival of the endangered pallid sturgeon and the closely related shovelnose sturgeon.
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Columbia Environmental Research Center
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Comprehensive Sturgeon Research Project Blog

The USGS Comprehensive Sturgeon Research Project, a multi-year, interdisciplinary research study to determine factors leading to spawning and survival of the endangered pallid sturgeon and the closely related shovelnose sturgeon.
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Photo of USGS Biologist preparing to artificially spawn a female lake sturgeon.
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Lake sturgeon at the USGS Columbia Environmental Research Center
Scientist retrieving a fluorometer
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Fluorometer Retrieval
A boat going out on a river for sampling.
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Boat Launch for Night Sampling
The ADCP boat on the river
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ADCP Boat
People distributing free embryos to boats
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Distribution of Free Embryos to Boats
Image: Z-boat Deployment At CERC
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Z-boat Deployment At CERC
Image: Sediment Sampling the Yellowstone River
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Sediment Sampling the Yellowstone River
Image: Mapping A CERC Pond With A River Ray
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Mapping A CERC Pond With A River Ray

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    Scientists display sturgeon captured during research

    Comprehensive Sturgeon Research Project Blog

    The USGS Comprehensive Sturgeon Research Project, a multi-year, interdisciplinary research study to determine factors leading to spawning and survival of the endangered pallid sturgeon and the closely related shovelnose sturgeon.
    By
    Columbia Environmental Research Center
    link

    Comprehensive Sturgeon Research Project Blog

    The USGS Comprehensive Sturgeon Research Project, a multi-year, interdisciplinary research study to determine factors leading to spawning and survival of the endangered pallid sturgeon and the closely related shovelnose sturgeon.
    Learn More
  • Multimedia
    Photo of USGS Biologist preparing to artificially spawn a female lake sturgeon.
    link
    Lake sturgeon at the USGS Columbia Environmental Research Center
    Scientist retrieving a fluorometer
    link
    Fluorometer Retrieval
    A boat going out on a river for sampling.
    link
    Boat Launch for Night Sampling
    The ADCP boat on the river
    link
    ADCP Boat
    People distributing free embryos to boats
    link
    Distribution of Free Embryos to Boats
    Image: Z-boat Deployment At CERC
    link
    Z-boat Deployment At CERC
    Image: Sediment Sampling the Yellowstone River
    link
    Sediment Sampling the Yellowstone River
    Image: Mapping A CERC Pond With A River Ray
    link
    Mapping A CERC Pond With A River Ray