Charles “Kerry” Overton
Fisheries Technology Transfer Specialist at the Boise Aquatic Sciences Laboratory - RETIRED

email: koverton[at]fs.fed.us
phone: 208-373-4357

Personal Research Program

Briefing Papers

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Technology Transfer/Science Application Program

• R1/R4/RMRS Fisheries Technology Transfer Program
• Facilitate manager-researcher collaboration to identify and deliver relevant research tools and procedures
• Coordinate development and delivery of multi-scale aquatic assessment decision support procedures, tools and information
• Coordinate the development of land use and natural disturbance decision support tools to integrate practitioner needs with available and needed science and technical tool development

Technology Transfer Briefing Papers

• Technology Transfer Program
• Aquatic Multi-Scale Assessment & Planning Framework
• Watershed Vulnerability Assessment (updates continuing)

Overton, C.K.; Carlson, A.D.; Tait, C. An aquatic multi-scale assessment and planning framework approach - forest plan revision case study. In: Pye, J.M.; Rauscher, H.M.; Sands, Y.; Lee, D.C.; Beatty, J.S., eds. Advances in Threat Assessment and their Application to Forest and Rangeland Management. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW xxx. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Station & Southern Research Station: xxx-xxx.

Overton, C.K. and S.P. Wollrab, B.C. Roberts [and others]. 1997. R1/R4 (Northern/Intermountain Regions) fish and fish habitat standard inventory procedures handbook. INT-GTR-346. Ogden, Utah: USDA Forest Service: 1-72.  

Overton, C.K., J.D. McIntyre, R. Armstrong [and others]. 1995. User's guide to fish habitat: descriptions that represent natural conditions in the Salmon River Basin, Idaho. INT-GTR-322. Ogden, Utah: USDA Forest Service: 1-142. 

Overton, C.K., G.L. Chandler, J.A. Pisano. 1994. Northern/Intermountain Regions' fish habitat inventory: grazed, rested, and ungrazed reference stream reaches, Silver King Creek, California.

Overton, C.K., M.A. Radko, R.L. Nelson. 1993. Fish habitat conditions: Using the Northern/Intermountain regions inventory procedures for detecting differences on two differently managed watersheds. USDA Forest Service: Intermountain Research Station. General Technical Report INT-300. August 1993.

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