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USGS-CESU Cooperative Agreement: Study Mercury Methylation to Reduce Fish Mercury in Reservoirs, Wetlands, and Lakes

USGS seeks a CESU partner to collect and analyze water and sediment data from reservoirs, managed wetlands, and lakes to understand how methylmercury is formed and accumulates in recreational and sport fish. The project will investigate dissolved organic matter chemistry and microbial processes to fill knowledge gaps and forecast how management actions will change mercury risks to freshwater f…

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Agency: Geological Survey

Award

Total Funding: $270,000

Award Ceiling: $270,000

Award Floor: $1

Dates

Open Date: March 30, 2026

Close Date: April 30, 2026

Eligibility

industry:energy

industry:research

location:california

Keywords

mercury methylation

fish mercury

freshwater ecosystems

sediment chemistry

dissolved organic matter

microbial processes

cesu cooperative agreement

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