Borax lake chub (Gila boraxobius) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 27, 2011 (Last modified Apr 2, 2021)
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Borax lake chub (Gila boraxobius) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)

Smith, C.T., Von Bargen, J., DeHaan, P.W., Scheerer, P. and Meeuwig, M.H., 2019. Genetic structure and the history of chub in the Alvord Basin. Conservation Genetics, 20: 489-501.

Duarte, A., Adams, M.J. and Peterson, J.T., 2018. Fitting N-mixture models to count data with unmodeled heterogeneity: Bias, diagnostics, and alternative approaches. Ecological Modelling 37: 51-59.

Peterson, J.T., Scheerer, P.D. and Clements, S., 2015. An evaluation of the efficiency of minnow traps for estimating the abundance of minnows in desert spring systems. North American Journal of Fisheries Management, 35: 491-502.

Goble, D.D. and Scott, J.M., 2006. Recovery management agreements
offer alternative to continuing ESA listings. Fisheries, 31: 35-36.

Furnish, J., MC Iver, and J.M. Teiger. 2002. Algae and invertebrates of a Great Basin Desert hot lake: a description of the Borax Lake ecosystem of southeastern Oregon. In Conference Proceeding. spring-fed wetlands: important scientific and cultural resources of the intermountain regions. http://www. wetlands. 1-32.


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US watershed boundaries from USGS - http://water.usgs.gov/GIS/huc.html
Canada watershed boundaries from Ministry on Sustainable Resource Management’s Fisheries Inventory Watershed Atlas - http://srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/GISdata.html
Mexico fish distributions from Freshwater Fishes of Mexico (Miller and Minckley 2006)
US fish distributions from each state's respective fish agency
Additional information may come from peer-reviewed literature, grey literature and agency reports, and scientific collection permit catch records
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Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS), http://www.wdafs.org/officers/officers.htm
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