Plankton net on recirculating propagation system

Photo By/Credit

Barnhart, Chris/Missouri State University

Date Shot/Created
10/11/2003
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
A modified plankton net used at Missouri State University to collect juveniles from the RPS. To plastic bottles are nested on the end of the net to create a dead space and protect the newly metamorphosed juveniles from the turbulence of the net. Photo: Chris Barnhart, Missouri State University.
Subject tags
Work of the Service
Science
Rivers and streams
Restoration
Research
Freshwater mussels
Equipment
Ecosystem recovery
Biologists (USFWS)