Abstract: The round goby Neogobius melanostomus is a non-native fish that has received much attention in the Great Lakes. Due to its benthic nature, predation on dreissenid mussels, and its role as prey to larger fishes, it likely plays an important role in the...
Abstract: The River Continuum Concept (RCC) describes the relationship between geomorphological characteristics of streams and their changes in dominant energy sources, resulting in varying distributions of macroinvertebrates. Particulate organic matter is refined the...
Abstract: Culverts are used as road crossings to connect the upstream and downstream reaches of a stream, but they can severely alter habitat characteristics and species assemblages. Many culvert features impede fish biodiversity, movement, and survival. Restorations...
Abstract: Caldwell Creek is a historic brown trout (Salmo trutta) fishery in Northwest Pennsylvania that has seen significant declines in population quality. Significant restorations have been conducted throughout the watershed, however, they have yet to prove...
