Nick Zarlinga
Aquarium Biologist
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
216.661.6500 ext 4485
"Who hears the fishes when they cry?"
Henry Thoreau--1817-1862
><)> -----Original Message-----
><)> From: owner-nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
><)> [owner-nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org]On Behalf
><)> Of Chip Rinehart
><)> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 9:00 AM
><)> To: nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
><)> Subject: RE: NANFA-L-- Freshwater Mussel Survey of
><)> the Pee Dee Watershed
><)>
><)>
><)> I see the pdf file was removed. If anyone is
><)> interested in seeing the survey, email me off list
><)> and I'll forward it to you.
><)>
><)> Chip in SC
><)>
><)> -----Original Message-----
><)> From: owner-nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
><)> [owner-nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org]On Behalf
><)> Of Chip Rinehart
><)> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 8:48 AM
><)> To: nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org;
><)> Nativefishconservancy-in-yahoogroups.com
><)> Subject: NANFA-L-- Freshwater Mussel Survey of the
><)> Pee Dee Watershed
><)>
><)>
><)> For those of you interested in Freshwater Mussels.
><)> I received this email
><)> earlier today.
><)>
><)> Chip in SC
><)> ---------------------
><)> Subject: Freshwater Mussel Survey of the Pee Dee Watershed
><)>
><)>
><)> Attached is the document "Freshwater Mussel
><)> Surveys of the Pee Dee River
><)> Watershed, South Carolina". This report documents
><)> our findings regarding
><)> mussel fauna in the Great Pee Dee River and its
><)> major tributaries, along with
><)> the Black and Waccamaw Rivers. As you will see,
><)> these rivers still contain
><)> some great freshwater mussel fauna worthy of our
><)> conservation efforts.
><)>
><)> This effort was a two-year project conducted by
><)> The Nature Conservancy's South
><)> Carolina Chapter, who contracted with The Catena
><)> Group of Hillsborough, North
><)> Carolina to perform SCUBA and shallow water
><)> searches in many areas previously
><)> unexplored for freshwater mussels.
><)>
><)> Although funded entirely by private dollars, The
><)> Nature Conservancy is
><)> treating this information as public domain. Please
><)> feel free to reference this
><)> document, and to share it with others who may be
><)> interested. However, we do
><)> ask everyone to please respect our investment in
><)> developing this information
><)> and credit The Nature Conservancy (South Carolina
><)> Chapter) and The Catena
><)> Group appropriately when using it.
><)>
><)> This work was funded primarily by the Mott
><)> Foundation, with additional
><)> contributions from Progress Energy, Inc. and
><)> International Paper, Inc. Labor
><)> and logistical support was also provided by the US
><)> Fish and Wildlife Service,
><)> South Carolina Department of Natural Resources,
><)> South Carolina Aquarium, and
><)> interested private citizens.
><)>
><)> Please call or email me if you have questions
><)> about the document.
><)>
><)>
><)>
><)> Regards,
><)>
><)>
><)> Eric
><)>
><)> _____
><)>
><)> Eric Krueger
><)> Aquatic Program Manager
><)>
><)> ekrueger-in-tnc.org
><)> (843) 937-8807 Ext. 16 (Phone)
><)> (843) 709-0232 (Mobile)
><)> (843) 937-6735 (Fax)
><)>
><)> nature.org
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