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Velocity Mapping with ADCP in the Illinois River and Des Plaines River
Water velocities were measured in the Illinois and Des Plaines Rivers using a Teledyne Rio Grande 1200 kHz acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP). ADCP data were collected in... -
A refined electrofishing technique for collecting Silver Carp: Implications f...
The table provides all fish collected using two different electrofishing methods at Illinois River sites in 2012 and 2013. Length and weights were taken on most species and... -
Velocity Mapping in the Marseilles Pool of the Illinois River with ADCP
ADCP data were collected on two separate occasions (May 14-15, 2013 and May 28, 2013) in the Marseilles Pool on the Illinois River using a Teledyne Rio Grande 1200 kHz Acoustic... -
Percentage of annual days that river stage exceeds 'open river' conditions fo...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers river stage and discharge data (www.rivergages.com) were used to calculate longitudinal connectivity, which is represented by the number of days... -
Estimated nutrient and sediment concentrations from major rivers in Illinois ...
During water years 2016–2021 (a water year begins on October 1 and ends on September 30 and is designated by the year in which it ends), the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in... -
Velocity Mapping in the Marseilles Pool of the Illinois River with ADCP
ADCP data were collected on two separate occasions (May 14-15, 2013 and May 28, 2013) in the Marseilles Pool on the Illinois River using a Teledyne Rio Grande 1200 kHz Acoustic... -
Smallmouth buffalo population demographics in the Upper Mississippi River system
These data was collected in conjuction with Upper Mississippi River Restoration-Long Term Resource Monitoring (UMRR-LTRM) element data. The goal of this data collection was to... -
Laboratory results for anthropogenic bioactive chemicals in the Illinois Wate...
Two non-native bigheaded carp species have invaded the Illinois River system and are a potential threat to the Great Lakes ecosystem. Discharges from industry, wastewater... -
Velocity Mapping at the confluence of the Illinois River and Fox River near O...
ADCP data were collected on November 4, 2015 at the confluence of the Illinois River and Fox River near Ottawa, IL using a Teledyne Rio Grande 1200 kHz Acoustic Doppler Current... -
Hydrophone Data from the Chicago Sanitary and Ship canal near Lemont, Illinoi...
The study at Lemont replicated and expanded upon seismic data collected at that location in 2011 as well as evaluated the pressure field created in the water by the water gun.... -
Velocity mapping downstream of Starved Rock Lock and Dam on the Illinois Rive...
ADCP data were collected on May 22, 2015 immediately downstream of Starved Rock Lock and Dam near Utica, IL.The data were collected as reciprocal pairs of measurements at cross-... -
Food web fatty acids and stable isotopes in the Upper Mississippi River Basin...
This dataset includes information from multiple taxa collected from four main reaches in the Upper Mississippi River Basin, including La Grange reach of Illinois River, Pool 2... -
Velocity measurements around the sill bubble curtain in Peoria Lock on the Il...
Bubble curtain systems, also called “bubblers,” are used in navigation locks to prevent the buildup of ice around the gates in the winter. It has been proposed that bubblers... -
Geophone Data from Brandon Road Lock and Dam, (2014)
The data collection for the concrete-walled channel downstream from the Brandon Road Lock and Dam near Joliet, Illinois occurred in May 2014 Five pounds per square inch (lb/in2)... -
Using Pharyngeal Teeth and Chewing Pads to Predict Juvenile Silver Carp Total...
Silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) are an invasive species in the Mississippi River Basin; understanding their vulnerability to predation as juveniles may inform control... -
Data for Field Evaluation of the Sequoia Scientific LISST-ABS Acoustic Backsc...
This dataset summarizes various sedimentary data from ten U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) surface water sites across the contiguous United States. These sites include: 01648010... -
Data to Incorporate Water Quality Analysis into Navigation Assessments as Dem...
This data release includes estimates of annual and monthly mean concentrations and fluxes for nitrate plus nitrite, orthophosphate and suspended sediment for nine sites in the... -
Velocity mapping downstream of Starved Rock Lock and Dam on the Illinois Rive...
ADCP data were collected on May 22, 2015 immediately downstream of Starved Rock Lock and Dam near Utica, IL.The data were collected as reciprocal pairs of measurements at cross-... -
Fin ray microchemistry of native fishes to evaluate upstream fish passage at ...
This dataset contains strontium:calcium (Sr:Ca) of water and fin ray samples of native fish to evaluate upstream fish passage through a navigation lock in the Des Plaines River... -
Black carp and grass carp morphometric measurements
Black carp Mylopharyngodon piceus and grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idella are morphologically similar species imported from eastern Asia to North America as biological control...