Maine Project
Sea lamprey biology and interaction with Atlantic salmon in Maine rivers
January 2006 - January 2017
Personnel
Participating Agencies
- NOAA FISHERIES
- Maine Sea Grant
Sea lamprey are one of the most abundant Anadromous fishes returning to the Penobscot River. The influence of sea lamprey on habitat (through nest building) and productivity (through deposition of carcasses) is being assessed.
| Research Publications | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Gardner, C. Coghlan, S., Zydlewski, J., and Saunders, R. (2011) Distribution and abundance of stream fishes in relation to barriers: Implications for monitoring stream recovery after barrier removal. River Research and Applications. DOI: 10.1002/rra.1572 | Download | June 2011 |
| Gardner, C. Coghlan, S., Zydlewski, J. (2012) Distribution and Abundance of Anadromous Sea Lamprey Spawners in a Fragmented Stream: Current Status and Potential Range Expansion Following Barrier Removal. Northeastern Naturalist 19(X):00-00. | Download | January 2012 |
| Theses and Dissertations | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Gardner, C. 2010. Distribution and abundance of fishes in relation to barriers: Implications for monitoring stream recovery after barrier removal. M.S. Thesis. | May 2010 |