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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION: W.N. Harman....................................................................................................1
ONGOING STUDIES:
OTSEGO LAKE WATERSHED MONITORING:
2006 Otsego Lake water levels. W.N. Harman & K.S. Ernst ..............................................4
Otsego lake limnological monitoring, 2006, M.F. Albright.................................................6
Chlorophyll a analysis of Otsego Lake, summer 2006. K.E Stevens..........................15
A survey of Otsego Lake's zooplankton community, summer 2006. M.F. Albright..21
Monitoring fecal coliform bacteria in Otsego Lake following summer flooding, 2006 S.J. Zurmuhlen.................................................................................................................28
Water quality monitoring of five major tributaries in the Otsego Lake watershed, summer 2006. C.M. Snyder............................................................................................................31
SUSQUEHANNA RIVER MONITORING:
Monitoring water quality & fecal coliform bacteria in the upper Susquehanna
River, summer 2006. S.J. Zurmuhlen............................................................................43
ARTHROPOD MONITORING:
Mosquito Studies: Site record, Upper Site: Uranotaenia sapphirina (Osten Sacken) W.L. Butts........................................................................................54
Mosquito Studies:Upper site-collection of Anopheles walkeri Theobald. W.L.Butts..56
Mosquito Studies: Goodyear Swamp surveillance. W.L.Butts..................................59
VERTEBRATE MONITORING
Heron nesting-Greenwoods Conservancy. W.L. Butts....................................................61
REPORTS:
Walleye re-introduction update and characterization of walleye spawners:2005-2006
M.Cornwell......................................................................................................................62
Distribution and movement of walleye (Sander vitreum) in Otsego Lake, New York.
I.T. Golding, E/ Reinicke and J.R. Foster....................................................................66
A survey of Cherry Valley Creek water quality,summer 2006. B. Butler&A. Payne.81
Hydroacoustic surveys of Otsego Lake, 2006. T.E. Brooking & M.D. Cornwell.....98
Water quality and fish species diversity of the Thayer Farm ponds, summer 2006. A. Payne and B. Butler...................................................................................................................104
Further archeological investigations at the Thayer Homestead: Excavations at the Hop House/Barn. D. Staley.......................................................................................................116
Continued monitoring of fish community dynamics and abiotic factors influencing Moe Pond, summer 2006. E. Reinicke & G.Walters........................................................................................................................................125
Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush) population status in Otsego Lake. N.D.McBride....................................................................................................................................136
Fisheries surveys of Greenwoods Conservancy, 2006. A. Scorzafava...............138
Summer 2006 trap net monitoring of the littoral zone fish communities at Rat Cove and Brookwood Point. G.M. Walters.............................................................................................................................................141
Monitoring the dynamics of Galerucella spp. and purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) in the Goodyear Swamp Sanctuary and along the Otsego Lake Shoreline summer, 2006. C.M.Snyder......................................................................................................................................148
Preliminary investigation of the impact of recent development on the qualtity and quality of Susquehanna River water along the Route 28 corridor, Hartwick , New York. D. Castendyk........................................................................................................................................159