Current Research Projects
Energetic Ecology, Environmental Gradients, and Conservation of Native Fishes
Maine Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station project
Interactive Ecology of Atlantic Salmon and Smallmouth Bass
Co-PI: Joe Zydlewski, Maine Cooperative Fisheries and Wildlife Research Unit
Grad Student: Richard Augustus “Gus” Wathen
Co-investigators and Collaborators: Joan Trial, Greg Mackey, Peter Ruksznis, Richard Dill (Maine Department of Marine Resources Bureau of Sea-Run Fisheries and Habitat);
John Sweka (US Fish and Wildlife Service); Rory Saunders (NOAA)
Fish Community Responses to Dam Removal in Sedgeunkedunk Stream Watershed
Co-PI: Joe Zydlewski
Grad Student: Cory Gardner
Co-investigators and Collaborators: Kevin Simon (UMO School of Integrative Biology); Joan Trial; Rory Saunders.
Effects of Riparian Forest Structure on Brook Trout Growth Potential in Headwater Streams: Interaction Between Temperature and Food Availability
Grad Student: Paul Damkot
Co-investigators and Collaborators: Kevin Simon
Brook trout ecology and conservation in headwaters streams
Co-investigators and Collaborators: Forrest Bonney, Merry Gallagher (Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife); Fergus Lea (Androscoggin River Watershed Council)
Development of an Isotopic/Elemental Assay to Identify Diadromy in Brook Trout and its Influence on Coastal Stream Ecosystems
Lead PI’s: Michael Kinnison, Kevin Simon (UMO School of Integrative Biology)
Co-investigators and collaborators: Merry Gallagher
Migratory ecology of round whitefish in the Kennebec River, Maine
Co-PI’s: Joe Dembeck (MDIFW); Bill Hansen (Florida Power and Light)
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