The Aquatic Conservation Center
Spotlight
Bull Trout and Climate Change
Climate strongly influences regional and local bull trout distributions. Climate warming (predictions) of 1-5 degree C could result in losses of 18-92% of thermally suitable young producing habitat area and 27-99% of large habitat areas (>10,000 hectare). Read More.
Recent Blog Posts
My week without plastic
I found that I was getting depressed every day when I took a piece of bread out of a bag to make French toast, open a pill container to take my allergy medicine, or peeled back the wrapper from a block of cheese to make an omelette, so I took a vow not to buy any new plastic for one week....
When a picture is worth millions of barrels of oil
When you hear the estimates from the Deepwater Horizon's oil spill on the news, five to nineteen thousand barrels of oil coming from the broken equipment at the seafloor each day, it's an incomprehensible quantity. This...
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About the Aquatic Conservation Center
The Data Basin Aquatic Conservation Center centralizes datasets and findings related to aquatic ecosystems. Tools are provided to visualize, analyze, and communicate about vulnerabilities, trends or predicted future scenarios at local and regional scales. The Aquatic Conservation Center is working to increase the resistance and resilience of aquatic biodiversity in the face of increasing human-induced pressures by building collective understanding of the potential biological, physical, and cultural impacts. Read more.
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Data Basin Aquatic Conservation Center is currently establishing an advisory group.
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