Reef Fish Assessment for Mississippi Coastal and Nearshore Gulf Waters
Implementing Organization
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MS DEQ)
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$3,404,002
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 2-year comprehensive fisheries data collection effort to improve data resolution, expand monitoring coverage, and inform decision making to promote more sustainable management of red snapper and other reef fish.
Contact
Camille Covington228-396-0488
ccovington@cce.ms
Project Website
Project Partners
Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, University of Southern Mississippi
Affiliated Institutions
None