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{{#Wiki_filter:Programs Page U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Lower Great Lakes Fishery Resources Office 405 North French Road, 120A Amherst, NY 14228 (716) 691-5456 Native Species Native fish species, such as lake sturgeon, lake trout, walleye, yellow perch, Atlantic salmon, and American eel, inhabit the Great Lakes Basin. The | {{#Wiki_filter:Programs Page U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Lower Great Lakes Fishery Resources Office 405 North French Road, 120A Amherst, NY 14228 (716) 691-5456 Native Species Native fish species, such as lake sturgeon, lake trout, walleye, yellow perch, Atlantic salmon, and American eel, inhabit the Great Lakes Basin. The LGLFRO, in cooperation with state and provincial agencies, works toward the protection and management of these native fish species, as well as several native forage fishes. The office's activities include population assessment and monitoring, habitat assessment and enhancement, and fish stocking. | ||
LGLFRO, in cooperation with state and | |||
provincial agencies, works toward the | |||
protection and management of these | |||
native fish species, as well as several | |||
native forage fishes. The office's activities include population assessment and monitoring, habitat assessment | |||
and enhancement, and fish stocking. | |||
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Aquatic Nuisance Species Aquatic nuisance species (ANS) are non-native (exotic) organisms | Aquatic Nuisance Species Aquatic nuisance species (ANS) are non-native (exotic) organisms which are detrimental to native ecosystems due to their explosive range expansions and competition for food and habitat. Non-native species introductions may be intentional (stocking) or un-intentional (bait, boats, canals). The LGLFRO coordinates the Northeast Region ANS Program, which includes four components: | ||
monitoring, research, education, and technical assistance and coordination. | |||
which are detrimental to native | |||
ecosystems due to their explosive range | |||
expansions and competition for food and | |||
habitat. Non-native species introductions | |||
may be intentional (stocking) or un- | |||
intentional (bait, boats, canals). The LGLFRO coordinates the | |||
Northeast Region ANS Program, which includes four components: | |||
monitoring, research, education, and technical assistance and | |||
coordination. | |||
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for rare and endangered species. The | Programs Page Federal and Tribal Lands The LGLFRO works cooperatively with military agencies and Tribal Nations to protect, restore, and enhance fish and wildlife populations and their habitats on these lands. These unique, and sometimes undisturbed lands, provide quality habitats for rare and endangered species. The LGLFRO performs fishery investigations, wildlife surveys, and assists with natural resource issues. | ||
LGLFRO performs fishery investigations, wildlife surveys, and assists with natural | |||
resource issues. | |||
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Habitat Restoration The LGLFRO habitat restoration program strives to | Habitat Restoration The LGLFRO habitat restoration program strives to enhance existingwetland, riparian, in-stream, and terrestrial habitats for the benefit offish and wildlife. | ||
Specific activities include performing natural resource surveys, stabilizing stream banks, determining fish passage needs, and assessing the effects of contaminants on aquatic ecosystems. | |||
enhance existingwetland, | |||
terrestrial habitats for the benefit offish and wildlife. | |||
Specific activities include | |||
resource surveys, stabilizing stream banks, determining fish passage needs, and assessing the effects of contaminants on aquatic ecosystems. | |||
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Geographic Information Systems A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a system for input, storage, analysis, and output | Geographic Information Systems A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a system for input, storage, analysis, and output of spatial information. The LGLFRO uses GIS to assist in the management of fishery resources and identify water resources, fish habitat, species distribution, and fish passage issues for the Lower Great Lakes watershed. | ||
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to assist in the management of fishery | |||
resources and | |||
habitat, species distribution, and fish passage issues for the Lower Great Lakes watershed. | |||
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[Home] [News & Information | [Home] [News & Information] [Office Overview] [Programs] [Geographic Areas] | ||
] [Office Overview | [Reports & Publications] [Staff] [Working Together] | ||
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Programs Page U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Lower Great Lakes Fishery Resources Office 405 North French Road, 120A Amherst, NY 14228 (716) 691-5456 Native Species Native fish species, such as lake sturgeon, lake trout, walleye, yellow perch, Atlantic salmon, and American eel, inhabit the Great Lakes Basin. The LGLFRO, in cooperation with state and provincial agencies, works toward the protection and management of these native fish species, as well as several native forage fishes. The office's activities include population assessment and monitoring, habitat assessment and enhancement, and fish stocking.
[top of page]
Aquatic Nuisance Species Aquatic nuisance species (ANS) are non-native (exotic) organisms which are detrimental to native ecosystems due to their explosive range expansions and competition for food and habitat. Non-native species introductions may be intentional (stocking) or un-intentional (bait, boats, canals). The LGLFRO coordinates the Northeast Region ANS Program, which includes four components:
monitoring, research, education, and technical assistance and coordination.
[top of page]
file:///Gl/ADRO/DLR/REBB/Fitzpatrick/dSEIS%20Prepara...%20References/4.8.1%20web%20refs/Programs%20Page.htm (1 of 2)2/16/2007 2:35:40 PM
Programs Page Federal and Tribal Lands The LGLFRO works cooperatively with military agencies and Tribal Nations to protect, restore, and enhance fish and wildlife populations and their habitats on these lands. These unique, and sometimes undisturbed lands, provide quality habitats for rare and endangered species. The LGLFRO performs fishery investigations, wildlife surveys, and assists with natural resource issues.
[top of page]
Habitat Restoration The LGLFRO habitat restoration program strives to enhance existingwetland, riparian, in-stream, and terrestrial habitats for the benefit offish and wildlife.
Specific activities include performing natural resource surveys, stabilizing stream banks, determining fish passage needs, and assessing the effects of contaminants on aquatic ecosystems.
[top of page]
Geographic Information Systems A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a system for input, storage, analysis, and output of spatial information. The LGLFRO uses GIS to assist in the management of fishery resources and identify water resources, fish habitat, species distribution, and fish passage issues for the Lower Great Lakes watershed.
[top of page]
[Home] [News & Information] [Office Overview] [Programs] [Geographic Areas]
[Reports & Publications] [Staff] [Working Together]
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service l Northeast Region Homepage l Privacy Disclaimer l Contact Us file:///Gl/ADRO/DLR/REBB/Fitzpatrick/dSEIS%20Prepara...%20References/4.8.1%20web%20refs/Programs%20Page.htm (2 of 2)2/16/2007 2:35:40 PM