Projects
Grant Number: 20020633
To continue monitoring vegetation change and mudflat development in the Quinnipiac River brackish marshes, and begin to test hypothesized causes for the observed wetland loss. To complete a nitrogen and trace metal analyses and begin to assess how marsh loss has affected the load of pollutants to the river.
Year Issued: 2003 | Amount: $13,000
Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies
Grant Number: 20030657
To offer a short course in river processes to local environmental activist and municipal officials. The course will cover the basic hydrologic, geomorphic, chemical and biological processes that govern stream ecosystems and how they are perturbed by human activities. Participants will receive the scientific tools that they need in order to understand and critically evaluate environmental data on the Quinnipiac River.
Year Issued: 2003 | Amount: $10,000
Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies
Grant Number: 940039
Use ultra-clean methods to pinpoint sources of toxic heavy metals, to establish a history of metal pollution in the river.
Year Issued: 1994 | Amount: $5,380
Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies
CATEGORY
GRANTEE
- (-) yale school of forestry/environmental studies (3)
- national marine fisheries service (2)
- quinnipiac river watershed association (2)
- quinnipiac river watershed partnership (2)
- university of new haven, dept. of biology and environmental science (2)
- ct dept. of agriculture/aquaculture division (1)
- elm city parks conservancy (1)
- friends of the linear trail, inc. (1)
- new haven county soil & water conservation di (1)
- new haven land trust, inc (1)
- solar youth (1)
- southern connecticut state university (1)
- univ. of connecticut, coop. extension system (1)
- university of connecticut, dept. of chemistry (1)
