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Geographic Information System

Organization: 
University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science
Date Issued: 
Amount: 
4 500.00
Description: 
Donor Advised: Quinnipiac River Fund addendum to grant #608, for the "Geographic Information System".

Study Q river watershed through geographic information system for educational purposes.

Collect/Examing Winter Flounder Eggs

Organization: 
National Marine Fisheries Service
Date Issued: 
Amount: 
4 890.00
Description: 
To collect and examine winter flounder eggs for condition and viability.

Fish were tagged and eggs collected; results unexpected. Winter flounder tend to spawn in light house point-morris cove area instead of in long wharf/Q river area. Fish eggs tended to be healthy.

Survey of Symbiotic Roots Showing Mycorrhizal..

Organization: 
UNIVERSITY of CONNECTICUT DEPT. OF ECOLOGY
Date Issued: 
Amount: 
4 472.00
Description: 
To continue "Survey of Symbiotic Roots Showing Mycorrhizal Fungi on Tidal Riverine Vegetation in the Lower Quinnipiac River".

Further data was collected from mycorrhizal fungi. Ascertained that diversity could not be accounted for by soil sample alone. Requires further exploration.

Geographical Information System Database

Organization: 
University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science
Date Issued: 
Amount: 
5 950.00
Description: 
To develop a geographical information system database for the Quinnipiac River Watershed.

Land area surveyed, names added and checked for inconsistencies, coverage provided for various transportation systems. Database will continue to be added to as more research is undertaken.