Session: Sturgeon II (AFS 140th Annual Meeting)

Tuesday, September 14, 2010: 1:20 PM-3:00 PM

302 (Convention Center)

Moderator:

Michael Kaller, Ph.D

1:20 PM

22-1

Movement and habitat use of juvenile lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) in a Lake Michigan tributary
Matthew E. Altenritter, Grand Valley State University; Carl R. Ruetz III, PhD, Grand Valley State University; Kregg M. Smith, M.D., Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment

1:40 PM

22-2

Who pays the price of progress: Gulf sturgeon habitat utilization and residency in Choctawhatchee Bay, FL?
Katherine M. Fleming, Delaware State University; Dewayne A. Fox, PhD, Delaware State University; J. Mike Nunley, Science Applications International Corporation; Frank M. Parauka, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

2:00 PM

22-3

Determining marine movement and behavior of the Gulf sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi) in the Gulf of Mexico Gulf sturgeon critical habitat near Eglin Air Force Base, Florida
J. Mike Nunley, Science Applications International Corporation

2:20 PM

22-4

Coastal movements of Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus) in the New York Bight
Matthew W. Breece, Delaware State University; Dewayne A. Fox, PhD, Delaware State University; Thomas F. Savoy, CT Department of Environmental Protection; Daniel L. Erickson, University of Miami, Pew Institute for Ocean Science

2:40 PM

22-5

Laboratory examination of juvenile pallid sturgeon habitat preferences with focus on predation
Tobias Rapp, South Dakota State University; Brian D.S. Graeb, PhD, South Dakota State University; Steven R. Chipps, PhD, South Dakota State University; Robert A. Klumb, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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