Water Resources Research Act Program

Details for Project ID 2009IN248B

Hydrology, Substrates and Fish Assemblages of the Wabash River

Institute: Indiana
Year Established: 2009 Start Date: 2009-03-01 End Date: 2010-02-28
Total Federal Funds: $14,004 Total Non-Federal Funds: $34,490

Principal Investigators: Mark Pyron

Project Summary: This project will demonstrate the effects of river hydrology on habitat quality to fishes, with a long-term goal for hydrologists and/or engineers to perform hydrological restoration that will enhance the quality of the river. Fish assemblages will be sampled at 28 reaches of the Wabash River.