U.S. Geological Survey Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program—2016–2017 Research Abstracts
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- Fact Sheet 2017–3022 (1.6 MB) - Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units—A Model Partnership Program
- Circular 1424 - Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program—2016 Year in Review
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Abstract
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has several strategic goals that focus its efforts on serving the American people. The USGS Ecosystems Mission Area has responsibility for the following objectives under the strategic goal of “Science to Manage and Sustain Resources for Thriving Economies and Healthy Ecosystems”:
- Understand, model, and predict change in natural systems
- Conserve and protect wildlife and fish species and their habitats
- Reduce or eliminate the threat of invasive species and wildlife disease
This report provides abstracts of the majority of ongoing research investigations of the USGS Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units program and is intended to complement the 2016 Cooperative Research Units Program Year in Review Circular 1424 (https://doi.org/10.3133/cir1424). The report is organized by the following major science themes that contribute to the objectives of the USGS:
- Advanced Technologies
- Climate Science
- Decision Science
- Ecological Flows
- Ecosystem Services
- Endangered Species Conservation, Recovery, and Proactive Strategies
- Energy
- Human Dimensions
- Invasive Species
- Landscape Ecology
- Species of Greatest Conservation Need
- Species Population, Habitat, and Harvest Management
- Wildlife Health and Disease
Suggested Citation
Dennerline, D.E., and Childs, D.E., eds., 2017, U.S. Geological Survey Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units program—2016–2017 research abstracts (ver. 1.1, May 2017): U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1427, 164 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/cir1427.
ISSN: 2330-5703 (online)
ISSN: 1067-084X (print)
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Project Abstracts
- List of Projects
- List of Species
- Contact Information for Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units
- Additional Contact Information
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | U.S. Geological Survey Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program—2016–2017 Research Abstracts |
| Series title | Circular |
| Series number | 1427 |
| DOI | 10.3133/cir1427 |
| Edition | Version 1: Originally posted April 20, 2017; Version 1.1: May 2017 |
| Year Published | 2017 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston, VA |
| Contributing office(s) | Coop Res Unit Atlanta |
| Description | iv, 164 p. |
| Country | United States |
| Online Only (Y/N) | N |
| Additional Online Files (Y/N) | N |
| Google Analytic Metrics | Metrics page |