Perform algal composition and dissolved oxygen characterization of Delaware Estuary to better understand existing and potential fish habitat quality. Project will inform the propagation of important species populations such as Atlantic sturgeon and striped bass and improve the eutrophication model of the entire tidal Delaware River and Bay.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Delaware River Restoration Fund
Project Title: Characterization of Algal Composition and Dissolved Oxygen in the Delaware Estuary (DE, NJ, PA)
Organization:
Delaware River Basin Commission
Project ID:
0403.19.065194
Description:
Award Amount:
$88853.81
Location:
Tidal portion of the Delaware River and Bay from Trenton, New Jersey to Cape May, New Jersey and Lewes, Delaware.