Project Detail

Project: Epidemiology of Whirling Disease: An Integrated Study of the Rock Creek Drainage, Montana

Primary Investigator: Willard Granath
Project Summary: A continuation of a five-year study to determine the epidemiology of whirling disease throughout a natural system, the Rock Creek drainage, Montana.
Funding Period: 2003-2004
Final Report: Granath_03-04.pdf
Dataset(s) associated with this project:
Mean water temperature at sentinel cages in Rock Creek
Streamflow measurements in Rock Creek drainage
Water quality measurements in the Rock Creek drainage
Prevalence of M. cerebralis infection in T. tubifex
Severity of infection in sentinel trout
Water temperature at Rock Creek sites