Christy Meredith

Fish Habitat Data Analyst
PIBO Effectiveness Monitoring Program - U.S.D.A. Forest Service

Address:

US Forest Service
Forest Sciences Lab
Fish & Aquatic Ecology Unit
860 North 1200 East
Logan UT, 84321
Phone: 435-755-3565
Email: csmeredith"at"fs.fed.us

Education:

B.S. - Environmental Science; Allegheny College, 1999

M.S. - Water Science; Murray State University, 2002

PhD. - Ecology; Utah State University, 2012

Work Experience:

• Fish Habitat Data Analyst, PIBO Effectiveness Monitoring Program - U.S.D.A. Forest Service
  2012-2013

• Graduate Research Assistant, Utah State University Fisheries Ecology Lab
  2006-2012

• Watershed Resource Specialist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Freshwater Conservation Program
  2002-2012

Selected Publications and Reports:

• Meredith, C., B. Roper, and E. Archer. “Riparian roads reduce instream woody debris in the Columbia River Basin”. In review for North American Journal of Fisheries Management.

• Meredith, C., P. Budy, and G. Thiede. "Brown trout (Salmo trutta) predation on mottled sculpin (Cottus bairdi) in the Logan River, Utah: The case of a novel predator?". In revision. Ecology of Freshwater Fish.

• Meredith, C, P. Budy, M. Hooten. “Factors influencing the invasion success of brown trout (Salmo trutta) along the longitudinal gradient of a mountain river”. In prep for Biological Invasions.

• Meredith, C. 2012. "Factors influencing the distribution of brown trout (Salmo trutta) in a mountain watershed: implications for invasion success." PhD Dissertation.

• Budy, P., G. P. Thiede, C. Meredith, and R. Chaston. 2010. "Logan River whirling disease study: factors affecting trout population dynamics, abundance, and distribution on the Logan River", 2010 Annual Report to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Sport Fish Restoration, Grant XIII. Project F-47-R.UTCFWRU 2010 (2): 1-55.

• Buffalo Creek Watershed Assessment and Protection Plan. 2006. Christy Meredith, ed. Western Pennsylvania Conservancy.