Optimization and expansion of Gulf-wide video survey efforts to better characterize temporal and spatial variability in reef fish assemblages in response to drivers at multiple scales: G-FISHER Program
Implementing Organization
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI)
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$6,018,538
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Funding Program
The RESTORE Act Funds Bucket 4: NOAA RESTORE Act Science Program
Details
Project Category
Science
Project Actions
Environmental Research
Targeted Resources
Fish/Fish Habitats
Project Description
Gulf of Mexico reef fish assemblages are not well understood. Our understanding is limited by a lack of information on how reef fish populations respond to change and the processes that drive their response.This project integrates efforts from three regi
Contact
Theodore (Ted) Switzer7275024783
ted.switzer@myfwc.com
Project Website
Project Partners
NOAA Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC), MCC Statistical Consulting
Affiliated Institutions
None