Browsing by Author "Bayne, David"

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Assessment of larval fish entrainment at Plant Barry Steam Electric Generating Facility on the Mobile River, Alabama

McKinney, Robbie (2006-12-15)

This study examined larval fish entrainment at Plant Barry Steam Electric Generating Facility near Mobile, Alabama with both short-term intensive (17-21 May 2004) sampling and a long-term (September 2004June 2005) collection ...

The Effects of a Modified Flow Regime on Fish Assemblages in a Third-Order Piedmont Stream in Lee County, Auburn, Alabama

Gleason, James (2007-12-15)

I examined the effects of a modified flow regime on fish assemblage condition over a 2-year period at two sites in Chewacla Creek, a third-order Piedmont stream (Lee County, AL). My goal was to assess the biotic condition ...

Environmental parameters related to growth of submersed aquatic vegetation in the lower Mobile Delta, Alabama

Newbolt, Chad (2005-12-15)

Light availability and soils influence growth of submersed aquatic vegetation (SAV). My objectives in this study were to determine relationships between these environmental parameters and distribution and abundance of ...

Factors Influencing Bioaccumulation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Six Fish Species in Logan Martin Reservoir, Alabama

Mitchell, Justin (2006-05-15)

The objective of this project was to evaluate the biological and environmental factors that influenced the bioaccumulation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) in the consumptive portions of fish. I investigated the ...

Oligotrophication Effects Following Diversion of Waste Effluent from an Embayment of Lake Martin, Alabama

Dickey, Richard (2006-12-15)

I examined the effects of nutrient diversion on water quality, phytoplankton, and macroinvertebrate and fish community structures over a 10-year period in Lake Martin, Alabama. In 2001, a pipeline began diverting treated ...

Physical-Chemical and Biological Characterization of Small Streams Following Intensive Forest Management Practices in the Coastal Plain of Alabama

Ruiz-cordova, Sergio (2007-12-15)

This study measured changes in five first-order streams (S 1 through S 5) following management techniques including clearcut logging and chemical (S 2 and S 3) and mechanical site preparation (S 4 and S 5). The herbicides ...

Technical and Educational Aspects of Stream Biomonitoring Protocols for Teachers and Citizen Monitors in Alabama

Fuller, Jennifer (2007-12-15)

Accuracy of the Alabama Water Watch (AWW) Stream Biomonitoring Protocol for citizen monitors was assessed through a desktop study comparing simulated AWW stream quality assessments to known professional bioassessments. ...

Variables Influencing Fish Impingement at Five Alabama Power Steam Plants

Saalfeld, David (2006-05-15)

With increasing need for electricity, steam powered electric generating facilities are increasing across the nation. The cooling water intake structures at these plants are responsible for removing millions of fish and ...