PROJECT: Evaluate freshwater mussel (Unionidae) populations in Southeastern Kansas streams.

OBJECTIVES: 

To determine the population status of freshwater mussels in Cottonwood, Elk, Fall, Marais des Cygnes, Marmaton, Neosho, and Verdigris rivers of southeastern Kansas, and Grouse Creek and Walnut River in south central Kansas during 2003 to 2005.