FISHBIO is a fisheries and environmental consulting company dedicated to advancing the research, monitoring, and conservation of fishes around the world and addressing challenges in natural resource management.
The fisheries world is gradually transitioning to electronic data entry for field surveys. Paperless data entry streamlines data quality control and assurance processes by removing the extra step of transcribing data sheets, eliminating transcription errors, and conserving mountains of paper.
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FISHBIO designed, fabricated, and installed the first Incline Plane Trap (IPT) in California. This custom Incline Plane Trap was built for use in a fish reintroduction study implemented by the California Department of Water Resources, ICF, and the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, and was intended for trapping and monitoring out-migration juvenile spring run Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha). Project partners commissioned the fabrication of the Incline Plane trap to provide alternative options for catching juvenile salmon at various flow conditions, particularly during low flow periods when RST operation can be inefficient or impossible.
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