Aquatics Research
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Aquatics Research
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Summer profundal index netting for tracking trends in the abundance of lake
trout in coldwater lakes and reservoirs of Colorado: results from 2018
Summer profundal index netting (SPIN) is a quantitative method for rapidly estimating the population size of lake trout (Sandstrom and Lester 2009). Previous investigations by Colorado Parks and Wildlife concluded that SPIN is a viable alternative to…
Tawni B. Firestone
Aquatic Research Scientist Toxicology and Disease
Contact Information
200 S Spruce St., Gunnison, CO 81230Email:tawni.riepe@state.co.usPhone: 970-666-0912
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Education
Ph.D. Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology -…
Aquatics Video and Audio Presentations
Evaluation of Longrie-Fectau fish passage structure
Video presentation (19:37), 3/5/2022 by Ryan Fitzpatrick
From gold mining to gold medal fishery: evaluating the fishery response to stream restoration on the Upper Arkansas River in…
Understanding and Managing Mercury Bioaccumulation in Sport Fish
Led By
Lake and Reservoir Researchers
Study Area
Statewide
Project Status
Completed
Research Objectives
To better understand the bioaccumulation of mercury in sport fish, inform development of consumption advisories, and minimize health…
Understanding and Managing Gill Lice Infections in Reservoir Sport Fish
Led By
Lake and Reservoir Researchers
Study Area
Select reservoirs
Project Status
Ongoing
Research Objectives
Monitor gill lice infection prevalence and intensity on kokanee salmon and rainbow trout populations in key reservoirs in relation…
Reservoir Food Webs and Predator-Prey Interactions
Led By
Lake and Reservoir Researchers
Study Area
Select reservoirs
Project Status
Ongoing
Research Objectives
Characterize and quantify interactions among key fish predators and prey in select reservoirs when required for addressing existing…
Population Assessment of Pelagic Fishes Using Hydroacoustics
Led By
Bill Pate at Colorado State University, Andrew Treble, and Lake and Reservoir Researchers
Study Area
Select coldwater reservoirs
Project Status
Ongoing
Research Objectives
Monitor the depth-distribution, density, size structure, and…
Evaluating the Biological Effectiveness of Angler Harvest Incentive Programs
Led By
Lake and Reservoir Researchers
Study Area
Select reservoirs
Project Status
Ongoing
Research Objectives
Monitor the response of target fishes to incentivized angling.
Monitor the participation and harvest dynamics of anglers.
Develop…
Evaluating Standard Sampling Protocols for Assessing Sport Fish Populations
Led By
Lake and Reservoir Researchers
Study Area
Select reservoirs
Project Status
Ongoing
Research Objectives
Examine the suitability of specialized gill netting protocols for assessing sport fish populations in key Colorado…
Post-Stocking Performance of Triploid Walleye
Post-Stocking Performance of Triploid Walleye
Led By
Lake and Reservoir Researchers and Colorado State University (CSU)
Study Area
Select reservoirs
Project Status
Ongoing
Research Objectives
Measure the post-stocking feeding,…
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