Research

Study of microplastics and macroplastics

Organization: 
Yale University
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Amount: 
20 000.00
Description: 
to support the study of microplastics and macroplastics in the Quinnipiac River and its source waters.

Study of the gut microbiomes of estuarine fish

Organization: 
University of New Haven
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Amount: 
19 000.00
Description: 
to support a study that will focus on characterizing the gut microbiomes of estuarine fish in the lower Quinnipiac River and New Haven Harbor, as well as assessing the relationships between environmental conditions, diet, microplastic prevalence, and these microbial communities.

Study of temperature change on the behavior of freshwater crustacean

Organization: 
University of New Haven
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Amount: 
20 000.00
Description: 
to support the study of the effects of temperature change on the behavior of freshwater crustaceans in the Quinnipiac River.

Study of the presence and spatial distribution of industrial pollutants

Organization: 
Quinnipiac University
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Amount: 
13 000.00
Description: 
to support the study of the presence and spatial distribution of industrial pollutants and other water quality parameters along the Quinnipiac River.

Global climate change in the Quinnipiac River.

Organization: 
University of New Haven
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Amount: 
13 822.00
Description: 
to support to the study of the thermal profile of the Quinnipiac River in response to climate change.

Study of microplastics in storm run-off

Organization: 
Yale University
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Amount: 
19 757.00
Description: 
to support the study of microplastics in storm run-off to tributaries in the Quinnipiac River watershed.

Monitoring of marsh surface elevations, salinity and vegetation

Organization: 
Yale University
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Amount: 
4 856.00
Description: 
to support the monitoring of marsh surface elevations as well as the salinity and vegetation in one lobe of the marsh, and to support measurement of soil salinity and vegetation cover in marsh-bordering areas at the Quinnipiac Meadows Preserve.

Investigation of microplastics in water and sediment samples

Organization: 
University of New Haven
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Amount: 
13 859.00
Description: 
to support the study of the prevalence, concentration, and physical characteristics of microplastics in water and sediment samples throughout the lower Quinnipiac River and New Haven Harbor, and their fish communities.

Prevalence of the ulvoid bloom in the New Haven Harbor

Organization: 
University of New Haven
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Amount: 
9 675.00
Description: 
to support the study of the prevalence of the ulvoid bloom in the New Haven Harbor.

Industrial pollutants and water quality of the Quinnipiac River

Organization: 
Quinnipiac University
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Amount: 
20 000.00
Description: 
to support monitoring, identifying and quantifying known pollutants from industrial outflows along the Quinnipiac River, specifically industrial areas in Wallingford and North Haven.

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