Asian Carp IPM: Demonstration Project on the Illinois River (Trailer)
Channel: USGS
Date: 2014-06-24

USGS and partners conducted an integrated pest management project on the Illinois River to determine the effectiveness of combining multiple tools in limiting populations of Asian carp. (Trailer version). Special Consideration:  1- Research partners - Southern Illinois University and Illinois Department of Natural Resources have provided images of field work for use in this video.
2- Free images have been used from websites of the following agencies: USDA Forest Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Great Lakes Fishery Commission. NOTICE: The animation illustrating Illinois River connections with Lake Michigan via the Chicago Area Waterway System presents only a portion of the hydrologic connections of the Upper Illinois River watershed. A complete description is available at the USGS Science in Your Watershed webpage (http://water.usgs.gov/wsc/sub/0712.html).