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Electrofishing for emerald shiners

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Collecting fish for the Emerald Shiner project required sampling with a variety of methods, including electrofishing. 2014 shiner crew

A truck and a boat on a trailer by a boat ramp.

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Graduate student Chris Osborne holds up a fish caught during electrofishing.

Two people stand at the front of a boat. One holds up a large green fish.

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Netting stunned fish.

Two people lean over a railing at the front of a boat with long poles.

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Netting stunned fish.

Two people stand at the front of a boat holding nets on long poles. One is looking at something in their net.

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Shiners

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Yellow perch

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Examining a fish in the net.

A black gloved hand holds a small fish over a net.

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Taking water temperature.

An instrument with a screen sits on a coil of cable in an open case on a boat.

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Electrofishing unit controls

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Graduate student Jake Cochran on the upper Niagara River.

A person in a life jacket stands at the back of a boat.

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Wetlands on the upper Niagara River.

A wetland with tall grasses and trees behind it. The water is blue and reflects the sky.

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