Snake River ESA snail colony evaluation, additional survey and laboratory studies: 2001 (with supplemental analyses)

Publication Type:

Unpublished

Authors:

L. D. Cazier

Source:

Idaho Power Company, Boise, p.10 p. + tables, figure, and appendixes (2002)

Call Number:

U02CAZ01IDUS

Keywords:

Benthic, Endangered Species Act, habitat assessment, Macroinvertebrate, Snake River, survey

Abstract:

Part of an ongoing assessment of the distribution data of macroinvertebrate species as directed in the Snake River Aquatic Species Recovery Plan (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 1995) and fully complied with state and federal permit as with Endangered Species Act (ESA) requirements. The 2001 study evaluated the population of known colonies of the Bliss Rapid snails, the Idaho springsnail, and the Banbury Springs limpet.