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Bonneville Basin Area Report

Authors: Cassie D Mellon

Year: 2016 (xlviii)

Abstract

The 2016 Bonneville Basin Area Report will provide an overview of activities and accomplishments for native aquatic species in the Bonneville Basin. This will include an update on June sucker Chasmistes liorus, least chub Iotichthys phlegethontis, northern leatherside Lepidomeda copei, Bonneville cutthroat trout Oncorhynchus clarkii utah, bluehead sucker Catostomus discobolus, and southern leatherside, Lepidomeda aliciae. Conservation activities include habitat restoration, reintroduction, and passage improvement while dealing with drought and climate change. There may even be a story about the intrepid boreal toad Anaxyrus boreas and its movements through the desert.