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<br />"-' <br />>- <br /> <br />~RANTS <br /> <br />......., ------ <br />,~ r.... -......... <br /> <br />......., ! Upper Middle Fork John Day <br />C: : Restoration <br />......., ! USDA Forest Service, Malheur National <br />~ : Forest, OR <br />s: ! Complete in-channel structure <br />: enhancements in three tributary <br />! streams of the Middle Fork of <br />: Oregon's John Day River. Work will <br />! benefit inland and anadromous forms <br />-0 : of redband trout, bull trout, and <br />C: ! downstream spring and summer run <br /><::> <br />: salmon spawning habitat. NFWF: <br />::; ! $11,000; outside funds: $I2.700. <br />, <br />......., , <br /><::> ! Upper Muddy Creek Watershed <br />~ : Lit~e Sna~e River Conservation <br />~ District, WY <br />C: Restore habitat and reintroduce <br />~ Colorado River cutthroat trout, flan. <br />nelmouth sucker, and roundtail chub <br />into the watershed by constructing 15 <br />pool improvement structures, fencing <br />and planting seven miles of riparian <br />area, and creating 146 acres of wet- <br />lands. NFWF: $46,000; outside funds: <br />$52,500. <br />L_____________________ <br /> <br />"-' <br />01l <br /><::> <br />C: <br /><::> <br />= <br /> <br /><'> <br />"-' <br /> <br /><- <br />"-' <br />...c: <br /><'> <br /> <br />'-'-- <br /> <br />Brush Creek Restoration Project <br />City oJ Santa Rosa, CA <br />Enhance steel head habitat, aquatic <br />habitat for other species and terrestrial <br />habitat in Brush Creek while main- <br />taining the creek's flood carrying <br />capacity and enhance steelhead habi- <br />tat in Santa Rosa Creek and the <br />Russian River watershed. NFWF: <br />$50,000; outside funds: $100,000. <br /> <br />Butte Creek Riparian Protection <br />Chico State University Foundation, CA <br />Acquire and restore a 4,000-foot dis- <br />turbed riparian area along California's <br />Butte Creek. This riparian area is criti- <br />cal to spring-run chinook salmon and <br />steelhead trout populations and forms <br />the cornerstone of a planned 80-acre <br />research preserve. NFWF: $132,441; <br />outside funds: $471,961. <br /> <br />By-catch Reduction <br />Manomet ObservatoryJor Conservation <br />Sciences, MA <br />Examine the use of several different <br />devices that help eliminate by-catch in <br />trawl fisheries of the northeastern <br />U.S. NFWF: $45,000; outside funds: <br />$90,000. <br /> <br />28 1997 Annual Report <br /> <br /> <br />\ <br />\ <br /> <br />, <br />I <br />... <br /> <br />California Watershed <br />Academy- I <br />Dr. G. Mathias Kondolj, CA <br />Support for a course on fluvial geo- <br />morphology and the physical func- <br />tioning of watersheds for agency <br />resource professionals and profes- <br />sional foresters at the California <br />Department of Fish and Game's <br />Watershed Academy in May 1997 <br />in Santa Cruz County. NFWF: <br />$12,836; outside funds: $42,376. <br /> <br />California Watershed <br />Academy- II <br />University oJ California, Ber~eley, CA <br />Provide training in watershed and <br />stream assessment at Jackson State <br />Forest to California Registered <br />Professional Foresters and state agency <br />personnel involved in timber harvest <br />planning or review. Focus will be on <br />northern California coast watersheds. <br />NFWF: $61,716; outside funds: <br />$32,176. <br /> <br />Central Coast Watershed <br />Initiative <br />Santa Cruz Resource Conservation <br />District, CA <br />Conduct demonstration projects to <br />improve water quality in California's <br />San Lorenzo River and Gazos Creek to <br />benefit coho salmon and steelhead <br />trout. Citizen monitoring will assess <br />water and habitat quality and the <br />effectiveness of the demonstration <br />projects. NFWF: $54,800; outside <br />funds: $54,800. <br /> <br />Challenge Fish Screen Project <br />Sis~iyou Resource Conservation <br />District, CA <br />Install six fish screens in three key <br />coho salmon and steelhead trout sub- <br />basins of California's Scott River, a <br />tributary of the Klamath River. This <br />project will complete the screening of <br />all water diversions on Klamath tribu- <br />taries. NFWF: $35,453; outside funds: <br />$41,706. <br /> <br />Coastal Salmonid Habitat <br />Restoration <br />Oregon WildliJe Heritage Foundation, OR <br />Restore in-stream and riparian habitat <br />on private timber and agricultural <br />lands at 103 sites on the south and <br />north coasts of Oregon for chinook <br />and coho salmon and steel head trout. <br />NFWF: $100,000; outside funds: <br />$200,000. <br /> <br />Coral reef @]997WolcottHenry <br /> <br />Coral Recruitment in Guam <br />University oJ Guam, Guam <br />Measure coral recruitment in Guam in <br />order to determine whether coral <br />recruitment has declined dramatically <br />since 1979. NFWF: $6,000; outside <br />funds: $6,953. <br /> <br />Coral Reef Assessment in the <br />Western Pacific <br />Dr. Alison Green, Australia <br />Assess coral reef resources in <br />American Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, and <br />the Northern Mariana Islands in <br />order to determine whether a fisheries <br />management plan is needed to man- <br />age these resources. NFWF: $30,020. <br /> <br />Coral Reef Awareness Video <br />Hawa.ii Wildlife Fund, HI <br />Produce videos for use on incoming <br />flights to Hawaii, television stations, <br />and marine-related visitor centers to <br />educate visitors and the general public <br />in Hawaii about coral reef ecosystems <br />and stimulate their interest in reef <br />stewardship. NFWF: $15,670. <br /> <br />Coral Reef Degradation Video <br />University oJ the Virgin Islands, Virgin <br />Isla nds <br />Produce a video designed to educate <br />the general public about the impact of <br />indiscriminate anchoring, sedimenta- <br />tion, marine waste disposal, and over- <br />fishing on coral reef resources in the <br />Virgin Islands. NFWF: $10,000. <br /> <br />Coral Reef Education in Maw <br />Pacific whale Foundation, HI <br />Conduct a course entitled "Marine <br />Life Naturalist Training Course" to <br />educate members of the tourist indus- <br />try and commercial fishermen about <br />the importance and need for protec- <br />tion of coral reefs surrounding the <br />Hawaiian island of MauL NFWF: <br />$5,082. <br /> <br />Coral Reef Educational Brochure <br />Pacific whale Foundation, HI <br />Develop a brochure and distribute <br />100,000 copies to hotels, dive/snorkel <br />shops, the Humpback Whale <br />National Marine Sanctuary, and visi- <br />tor bureaus in Hawaii to educate visi- <br />tors about coral reef ecosystems and <br />methods to avoid their degradation. <br />NFWF: $10,000; outside funds: <br />$14,000. <br /> <br />Coral Reef Internet Network <br />University oJ Hawaii, HI <br />Purchase a high storage capacity com- <br />puter and software to establish a <br />Hawaii Coral Reef Network on the <br />Internet that will centralize informa- <br />tion on Hawaii's coral reefs and make <br />it available to interested individuals. <br />NFWF: $6,000. <br /> <br />Coral Reef Monitoring Workshop <br />Jorge R. Garcia Sais, Puerto Rico <br />Conduct a five-day workshop on coral <br />reef characterization and monitoring <br />techniques for students to expand the <br />currently limited action of reef moni- <br />toring programs in Puerto Rico. <br />Outside funds: $13,000. <br /> <br />Coral Reef Poster and Sign Project <br />Hawaii WildliJe Fund, HI <br />Develop and distribute 10,000 posters <br />to schools and businesses and install <br />25 signs in harbors and beach, <br />snorkel, and dive sites in Hawaii to <br />educate the public about regulations <br />and best management practices <br />designed to protect coral reefs. NFWF: <br />$7,500; outside funds: $2,880. <br /> <br />i <br />~ <br />