NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Lahontan Cutthroat Trout

Project Title: Quantifying Sensitivity of Lahontan Cutthroat Trout Streams to Drought (CA, OR, NV)

Organization:

U.S. Geological Survey

Project ID:

0122.18.061773

Description:

Analyze field data to evaluate the sensitivity of extant and future populations of Lahontan Cutthroat Trout to temperature and drought conditions in critical streams range-wide. Results of this work will inform future recovery strategies.

Award Amount:

$121354.18

Location:

Eastern California, Southern Oregon, and Northern Nevada