Several new studies are underway at MRRI including:
Ocean Exploration - A study to assess reef fish habitats as important spawning areas off the coast of South Carolina.
Diadromous Fish Studies (Sturgeon/Eels/Shad)
- Annual juvenile Atlantic sturgeon recruitment index
- American shad spawning migrations
- Population status of the shortnose sturgeon
- Life History of adult Atlantic sturgeon
Mariculture
- National Initiative for Aquaculture Development and Fishery Enhancement of Cobia, Rachycentron canadum
- Striped Bass Population Restoration in the Charleston Harbor Estuary
- Organic Farming of Marine Shrimp: A Holistic Approach to Management of Feeds & Microbial Dynamics
- Commercialization of Bait Shrimp Farming Based on Specific Pathogen Free Stocks
Environmental Research
- Monitoring of the Kiawah Island East End Erosion Project
- Biological Monitoring of the Hilton Head Beach Nourishment Project
Shellfish Research
- Oyster Restoration Study
More information on these studies and contact information is provided in the Adobe PDF format. Adobe® Reader® is required to open the files and is available as a free download from the Adobe® Web site.
