Fisheries Assessment Archives
The following are historical fisheries assessment-related projects. For descriptions of specific projects, click on those with links.
Assessment of Stream Habitat and Biological Communities Associated with Bridges and Culverts in Tennessee
S.B. Cook, D.L. Combs, G.K. Ensor, and H.T. Mattingly
Funding by: Tennessee Department of Transportation
Assess Paddlefish Stocks and the Commercial Fishery for Paddlefish Caviar in the Tennessee and Mississippi Rivers
P.W. Bettoli
Funding by: U.S. Geological Survey
Assessing the Biological, Sociological and Economic Characteristics of Tailwater Trout Fisheries in Tennessee
P.W. Bettoli and V.S. Neary
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Benthic Macroinvertebrate Assessment Associated with Brook Trout Restoration of Lynn Camp Prong, Great Smoky Mountains S.B. Cook
Funding by: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Resource Management Division
Bioassessment of Post Oak Creek Watershed
S.B. Cook
Funding by: Hull-York Lakeland, Resource Conservation and Development
Biological Monitoring, Greenbriar Road Project
S.B. Cook
Funding by: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, National Park Service
Bycatch in a Commercial Paddlefish Fishery
P.W. Bettoli
Funding by: U.S. Geological Survey
Conservation and Recovery of Barrens Topminnow Populations Exposed to Invasive Mosquitofish
H.T. Mattingly and V.S. Neary
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Conservation Status of the Threatened Blackside Dace in Selected Cumberland River Streams
H.T. Mattingly
Funding by: U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service
Dispersal, Stress Response and Delayed Mortality of Largemouth Bass Caught in Live-Release Tournaments
P.W. Bettoli and J.M. Redding
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Distribution and Abundance of the Blackside Dace in Key Watersheds of the Upper Cumberland River System
H.T. Mattingly
Funding by: U.S. Geological Survey
Distribution, Status and Species-Habitat Relationships of the Rare Barrens Darter, Etheostoma forbesi
H.T. Mattingly and D.L. Combs
Funding by: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Effects of Antimycin Application for Native Brook Trout Restoration to Benthic Macroinvertebrate Communities in Lynn Camp Prong Watershed, Great Smoky Mountains National Park S.B. Cook and K. Gibbs
Funding by: Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association, Carlos C. Campbell Memorial Fellowship
Evaluating Reintroductions of the Barrens Topminnow
H.T. Mattingly
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Family Fishing Lakes Trout Identification Cards Publication Assistance
A.K. Knox
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Genetic Analysis of the Bluemask Darter in the Upper Caney Fork River Drainage
J.H. Gunderson and J.B. Layzer
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Habitat Characterization and Distribution Surveys for Chucky Madtom in Tributaries to Little Chucky Creek
J.B. Layzer
Funding by: U.S. Geological Survey
Habitat Characterization of the Nashville Crayfish (Orconectes shoupi) in Mill Creek Watershed, Tennessee
S.B. Cook
Funding by: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Identifying Linkages Between Water Resource Development Activities and Stream Habitat Variables Important to Endangered Species on the Cumberland Plateau
H.T. Mattingly
Funding by:· The Nature Conservancy
Identifying Mechanisms of Species Coexistence for Barrens Topminnow Populations Exposed to Invasive Mosquitofish
H.T. Mattingly
Funding by: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Impacts of Human Land Use Activities on Blackside Dace Reproductive Ecology: Evaluating the Role of Siltation
H.T. Mattingly
Funding by: The Nature Conservancy
Laurel Dace Habitat Identification
J.B. Layzer and K. Moles
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Mississippi River Sturgeon Telemetry Project
P.W. Bettoli
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Ohio River Fish Passage and Winter Habitat Needs: Fatty Acid Profiles of Selected Fish Species
M.J.M. Wells
Funding by: West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
Pallid Sturgeon Movements and Habitat Selection
P.W. Bettoli
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Population, Status and Monitoring of the Imperiled Barrens Topminnow, Fundulus julisia, 2007-2009
H.T. Mattingly
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Present Status of the Threatened Snail Darter
J.B. Layzer
Funding by: U.S. Geological Survey
Protocol Development for Long-Term Monitoring of Rare Fish at Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area and Obed Wild and Scenic River
S.B. Cook
Funding by: National Park Service
Provision of Assessing Bycatch Mortality in Entanglement Gear from Watts Bar Reservoir
P.W. Bettoli
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Quantification of Injury to Aquatic Resources Resulting from the Pryor Oil Spill and Fire, Obed Wild and Scenic River
S.B. Cook
Funding by: Private Funding Agency
The Recreational Fishery of the North Fork of the Holston River
P.W. Bettoli
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
·Relationship Between Stream Discharge and Recruitment of the Cumberland Elktoe (Alasmidonta atropurpurea)
J.B. Layzer
Funding by:· The Nature Conservancy
Science Advisory Committee Coordination for the Northern Cumberland Plateau Habitat Conservation Plan
H.T. Mattingly
The Nature Conservancy
Science Committee Coordination for the Cumberlands Habitat Conservation Plan
H.T. Mattingly
Funding by: The Nature Conservancy
Spotfin Chub (Eriomonax monachus) Microhabitat Evaluation, Emory River Watershed
S.B. Cook
Funding by: National Park Service and The Nature Conservancy
Striated Darter Survey
H.T. Mattingly
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Tournament Mortality of Smallmouth Bass and Largemouth Bass in Tennessee Reservoirs
P.W. Bettoli
Funding by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency






