DescriptionThe Hackensack River and its associated wetlands have been greatly impacted by man. Construction of a dam at Oradell has greatly altered the original river hydrology, and consequently it no longer...
DescriptionThe purpose of this project was to analyze existing fish, macroinvertebrate, and algal data to develop new methods for integrated stream bioassessment protocols. The goals of the project were divided...
DescriptionThe Remedial Investigation Work Plan (RIWP) for the Newark Bay Study Area has three primary components: the Inventory and Overview Report of Historical Data (volume 1), the Investigation Work Plan (v....
DescriptionThis report proposes to quantify the use of Phragmites Australis (common reed) habitat by resident nekton in
two tidal marshes of the lower Hudson River Estuary. Additionally, this report relates...
DescriptionThis document presents both the long-term and short term goals of the NY/NJ Harbor Estuary Program for improving the environment of the Estuary. It also includes specific targets to measure progress...
DescriptionThis document is the companion volume to the summary (Volume 1) of the 2004 sampling data for the Fish Index of Biotic Integrity (FIBI), an index that measures the health of streams. This document...
DescriptionAn access point survey in conjunction with an aerial effort survey was used to estimate effort, catch and harvest of American shad, hickory shad, river herring, striped bass, and other species...
DescriptionThe list addresses only river herring (alewife and blueback) and American shad. The presence or absence of these species is indicated on the identified drainages. The list includes impediments...
DescriptionThe New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services issued updates to their list of fish comsumption advisories, due to elevated...