Enhanced Fisheries Monitoring in Alabama's Marine Waters
Implementing Organization
Alabama Department of Marine Resources
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$1,456,472
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Funding Program
NFWF Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund GEBF
Details
Project Category
Environmental
Project Actions
Monitoring and Observations
Targeted Resources
Fish/Fish Habitats
Project Description
Initiate a comprehensive fisheries data collection effort to improve data resolution, expand monitoring coverage, and inform decision making to promote more sustainable management of blue crab, red snapper and other reef fish.
Contact
Chris BlankenshipNone
chris.blankenship@dcnr.alabama.gov
Project Website
Project Partners
University of South Alabama, Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL)
Affiliated Institutions
None