Record Info:
- Extended Citation
- Li, X., Litvak, M. K., & Clarke, J. E. H. (2007). Overwintering habitat use of shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser brevirostrum): defining critical habitat using a novel underwater video survey and modeling approach. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sc
- Reference Abbreviation
- Li et al, 2007
- Date Communicated
- 2007
- Region
- Kennebecasis
- Location Details
- Upper Kennebecasis River
- Group
- Biological - Fauna
- Category
- Fish
- Preliminary Ecosystems Component
- SARA Schedule 1: Special Concern
- Attribute/Species (e.g.)
- Shortnose sturgeon
- Metric/Detail
- estimated population size
- Primary Objective
- Locate overwintering site for SJR Shortnose sturgeon, identify habitat preference and estimate overwinteringt population size.
- Key Findings/Monitoring Red Flags
- 4836 plus/minus 69 shortnosed sturgeon estimated to utilize this over-wintering location (Upper Kennebecasis)
- Data Collection Start
- 2005
- Data Collection Finish
- 2005
- Physical collection of data/samples
- Yes
- Referenced Data Source (if data not physically collected or not available in text)
- Stakeholder Group
- Stakeholder Name
- *Journal Article
- Type of Reference
- Journal Article
- Source Details
- Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.
- Monitoring Tool
- underwater video camera system
- Monitoring/Management Recommendations
- Suggest defining overwintering site (Upper Kennebecasis River) as critical habitat (following the Canadian Species at risk Act policies)
- Notes
- File/Paper Location
- PDF Available
- link