Science activity #49798, updated 29 April 2022
Effects of copper exposure on the olfactory response of Delta smelt [Hypomesus transpacificus]: Investigating linkages between morphological and behavioral anti-predator response
Description / purpose
This study aims to address the question of how contaminants— specifically copper—can affect the ability of Delta smelt to detect specific odorants and conduct essential behaviors.
Linked science activities
None specifiedCollaborators
PedroAlejandro TrianaGarcia, Principal investigator -
University of California - Davis [UC Davis]
Swee Teh, Co-investigator -
University of California - Davis [UC Davis]
Shawn Acuna, Contributor -
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Activity status
- Awarded / Initiating (2018)
- In progress / Ongoing (2018 - 2020)
- Complete
Funding summary
Total allocated funding: $129,712
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Contract # or labor code | 5298 |
| Implementing organization | University of California - Davis [UC Davis] |
| Funding organization | Delta Stewardship Council |
| Funding Source | Delta Stewardship Council - General Fund |
| Date of award | 2018-02-01 |
| Date of fiscal year-end | Not provided |
| Total award amount | $129,712 |
| State type of obligation | Not provided |
| Federal type of obligation | Not provided |
| Reimbursability | Not provided |
| Procurement mechanism | Contracted competitive or direct award |
Location
Subbasins
Delta regions
Geographic tags
None specified
