Position/Affiliation: Cramer Fish Sciences
Contact Info:
- Address: 3300 Industrial Blvd., Suite 100, West Sacramento, CA 95691
- Email: jmerz at fishsciences dot net
- Phone: 916-231-1681
Degrees:
- 2004: University of California Davis - Ph.D. Conservation Ecology
- 1994: California State University Sacramento - M.S. Conservation Biology
- 1991: California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo -
B.S. Environmental and Systematic Biology
Research Interests: Anadromous salmonid restoration; Stream ecology
Recent Publications & Presentations:
Sogard, S. M.; J. E. Merz, W. H. Satterthwaite, M. P. Beakes, D. R. Swank, E. M. Collins, R. G. Titus and M. Mangel. 2012. Contrasts in Habitat Characteristics and Life History Patterns of Oncorhynchus mykiss in California's Central Coast and Central Valley. Series: Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, Vol. 141, Page(s): 747-760
Joseph Merz, Ben Rook, Clark Watry, Steve Zeug. 2012. Evaluation of the 2008-2010 Sailor Bar gravel placements on Lower American River, California. Series: Cramer Fish Sciences
William H. Satterthwaite, Sean A. Hayes, Joseph E. Merz, Susan M. Sogard, Danielle M. Frechette and Marc Mangel. 2012. State-Dependent Migration Timing and Use of Multiple Habitat Types in Anadromous Salmonids. Series: Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, Vol. 141, Num. 3, Page(s): 781-794
Merz, J. E.; S. Hamilton, P. S. Bergman and B. Cavallo. 2011. Spatial perspective for delta smelt: a summary of contemporary survey data. Series: California Fish and Game, Vol. 97, Num. 4, Page(s): 164-189
Joseph E. Merz, Michael Beakes, and Clark B. Watry. 2010. Effects of the Sunrise Side Channel Project on Salmonid Habitat Suitability and Use in the Lower American River, California. Cramer Fish Sciences, Series: Cramer Fish Sciences
Joseph Merz, Ph.D.. 2010. Evaluation of the 2008 and 2009 Sailor Bar Gravel Placements on the Lower American River, California. Cramer Fish Sciences, Series: Cramer Fish Sciences
Clark Watry, Joseph Merz, Ph.D.. 2010. Evaluation of the 2008 Sailor Bar Gravel Placement on the Lower American River, California. Cramer Fish Sciences, Series: Cramer Fish Sciences