Written Documentation Master List

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1947

Preliminary Observations on Silver Creek... by Forrest Hauck, Idaho Fish and Game.

(PDF file 482.96KB)

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1948-1974 History of Fishing Regulations on Silver Creek  (PDF file 222KB)

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1950 Results of Tagging Study on Silver Creek  by Forrest R. Hauck (PDF file 152KB)

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1953 Silver Creek Closure Report  by James C. Simpson (PDF file 32KB)

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1953

Observations from 1953 of  aquatic vegetation in Silver Creek  by James C. Simpson

(PDF file 99KB)

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1956 Silver Creek Stream Improvement  by Robert B. Irving (PDF file 770KB)

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1959 Ground-Water Resources of the Middle Big Wood and Silver Creek Area  by R.O. Smith (PDF file2319KB)

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1963 Silver Creek Evaluation Study by Stacy V. Gebbards, Fisheries Biologist (PDF file 241 KB)

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New 1965

Silver Creek Fishery Investigation by R.J. Bell (PDF file 308.22KB)

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1966 Silver Creek Evaluation Study by Robert J. Bell, Fisheries Biologist (PDF file 383 KB)

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1972 Water Resources of the Big Wood River and Silver Creek Area  by Paul M. Castelin and Sherl L. Chapman (PDF File 1971.24KB)

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1975 Evapotranspiration and Climatic Data for the Silver Creek-Bellevue Triangle Blaine County, Idaho. by James L. Wright USDA (PDF file 1816.00KB)

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1976 Idaho Fish and Game Quarterly Report, Silver Creek Fisheries Investigations-Food Availability and Utilization by Trout. by Jerry Mallet (PDF file 170.21KB)

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1976 The Herpetology of Silver Creek  by Donald S. Sias (PDF file 4677KB)

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1977 Ground Water-Surface Water Relations in the Silver Creek Area.  by J.A. Moreland (PDF file 3668KB)

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1977 A Study of Aquatic Resources of Silver Creek at the Nature Conservancy Site  by L. Francis and T.C Bjornn (PDF file 81KB)

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1977 A Preliminary Biophysical Inventory and Management Plan for the Silver Creek Biological Preserve  by K. Wiley (PDF file1962KB)

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1978 Idaho Fish and Game Quarterly Report, Survey of Angler Use and Harvest. by Jerry Mallet (PDF file 269.06KB)

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1978 Idaho Fish and Game Report, Project F-66-R, by Russ Thurow Fisheries Research Biologist (PDF file 2702.78KB)

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1978 Evaluation of Urbanization and Changes in Land use on the Water Resources of Mountain Valleys  by C.E. Brockway and K.P. Grover (PDF file 3479KB)

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1979 A Concept of Natural Vegetation Patterns and Other Observations by W.R.  Meiners. (PDF file 5183.58KB)

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1979 Management Implications for the Stalker Creek Ranch and Adjacent Silver Creek Preserve, Idaho by William R. Meiners and E.G. Crosthwaite (PDF file 3975.29KB)

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1979 Aquatic Resources in the Nature Conservancy Portion of Silver Creek T.C. Bjornn L.J Francis (PDF File 2471.39KB)

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1979 The Sources and Causes of Sedimentation in Silver Creek  by C.Y Manuel, J.S. Griffith and G.W. Minshall (PDF 2232KB)

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1979 The Ecology of Rainbow Trout in Stalker and Grove Creeks  by J.S. Griffith (PDF file 229KB)

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1979 Ecology of Great Blue Herons on Silver Creek  by N.M. Warren and M.G. Hornocker (PDF file 2617KB)

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1980 Report of 1979 Work at Silver Creek by the Idaho Cooperative Fishery Research Unit  by T.C. Bjornn (PDF file 155KB)

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1981-1982 A Baseline Biological Study of Upper Silver Creek  by J.S Griffith, F.L Rose, G.W. Minshall and C.Y. Faler (PDF file 429KB)

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1981 Report for Silver Creek Hunting The Nature Conservancy (PDF file 2722.96KB)

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1982 Sediment Removal as a Means of Stream Habitat Improvement  by J. Griffith and S. Grunder (PDF file 49KB)

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1982 Aquatic Macrophytes, Organic Detritus and Deposited Sediment of Upper Silver Creek, Blaine County, Idaho and it's Tributaries Stalker and Grove Creek. by C. Yvonne Manuel-Faler (PDF file 2513.39KB)

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1982 Benthic Invertebrates of Upper Silver Creek   by G.W. Minshall, C. Yvonne Manuel-Faler and J.S. Griffith (PDF file 519KB)

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1982 A Baseline Biological Study of Those Portions of Chaney and Mud Creeks  by J.S Griffith, F.L. Rose, G.W. Minshall and C.Y. Faler (PDF file1991KB)

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1983 Stream Restoration by Removal of Sediment  by S. Grunder and Dr. J. Griffith (PDF file 27KB)

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1983 Biotic Responses to Removal of Sediment From a Tributary of Silver Creek  by S.A. Grunder and J.S. Griffith (PDF file 375KB)

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1983 Effects of Trampling on Stream Biota in Silver Creek  by S.A. Grunder (PDF file 205KB)

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New 1983 The Effects of Cattle Grazing on an Aquatic Stream  by Graham M. Osborne (PDF file 3003.54KB)

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1984 Mud Creek Sediment Removal Project Silt Measurement Update  by S. Grunder (PDF file 88KB)

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1985 Biotic Responses to Sediment Removal in a Tributary of Silver Creek   by Scott Grunder (PDF file 2979 KB)

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1985 A Baseline Study of That Portion of Wilson Creek  by J.D. Freedman and J.S. Griffith (PDF file 574KB)

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1986 Silver Creek Evaluation by Blaine Parker and Mike Riehle, Dept. of Biological Sciences, ISU (PDF file 645 KB)

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1987 Is Limited Entry Needed in Catch and Release Trout Fisheries?  by J.S. Griffith (PDF file 572KB)

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1987 Additional Silver Creek Research by Mike Riehle and Blaine Parker (PDF file 187.31KB)

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1987 Habitat Shifts in Rainbow Trout: Competitive Influences of Brown Trout by A.J Gatz Jr,  M.J. Sale and J.M Loar (PDF file 989.35KB)

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1987 Rainbow Trout Populations in Silver Creek, Idaho, Following a Decade of Catch-And-Release Regulations. By Michael D. Riehle, Blaine L. Parker, and J.S. Griffith PDF file 564.01KB)

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1987 Silver Creek Fishery Evaluation  by B. Parker and M. Riehle (PDF file248KB)

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1988 The Management of Exceptional Trout Stream Systems in the US  by S. M. Born (PDF file 2008KB)

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1988 Silver Creek Fisheries Evaluation  by M. Riehle and B. Parker (PDF file 2727KB)

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1989 Silver Creek Evaluation by Blaine Parker, Mike Riehle and J.S. Griffith (PDF file 2776 KB)

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New 1990 Range, Activity and Habitat of Large, Free-Ranging Brown Trout in a Michigan Stream.  by D.F. Clapp and R.D. Clark, Jr. (PDF file 491.62KB)

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1990 The Role of sediment type in growth and fecundity of mud snails (Hydrobiidae)  by V. E. Forbes and G. R. Lopez (PDF file 168KB)

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New 1990 Visiting Hours Only, or: Catch and Release Revisited  by D.W. Chapman (PDF file 523.43KB)

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1990 Water Resources of the Upper Big Wood River Basin by S.A. Frenzel (PDF File 1971.24KB)

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1992 Riparian Vegetation Recovery Patterns Following Stream Channelization: A Geomorphic Perspective  by C.R. Hupp (PDF file 908KB)

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1993 Water Quality Monitoring  by Dallas Aronson (PDF file 265KB)

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1993 Densities and Habitat Utilization of Wood River Sculpin on Three Nature Conservancy Preserves in Idaho. By DR. J.S. Griffith and Krishna Merkley (PDF File 1017.54KB)

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1993 Changes in Habitat Use and Feeding Chronology of Juvenile Rainbow Trout in Fall and the Onset of Winter in Silver Creek, Idaho  by M.D. Riehle and J.S. Griffith (PDF file 343KB)

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1993 Evaluation of the Brown Trout Population in Upper Silver Creek, Idaho and an Evaluation of it's Effect on That Fish Community.  By Rick Wilkison (PDF file 195KB)

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1993 Recreational Use Analysis of Silver Creek Preserve  by C.J. Wasser (PDF file1686KB)

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New 1993 Genetic Analysis of Rainbow Trout From the Big Wood River and Trail Creek, Blaine County, Idaho.  by R.N. Williams and D.K. Shiozawa (PDF file 315.88KB)

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1994

Hydrologic Evaluation of the Big Wood River and Silver Creek Watersheds Phase 1. 

By C.E. Brockway, Ph.D., M. Akram Kahlown, Ph.D.

(PDF file 8778 KB)

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1994

Evaluation of the Brown Trout Population in Upper Silver Creek, Idaho and an Evaluation of it's Effect on That Fish Community.  By Rick Wilkison

(PDF file 815 KB)

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1994 Silver Creek Preserve Stream Quality Monitoring Summary, by Mike Wolter, Paul Todd (PDF file 390.14KB)

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1995 Silver Creek Preserve Stream Quality Monitoring Executive Summary  by R. Valli and E. Watters (PDF file 146KB)

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1996 Silver Creek Whirling Disease Survey by Richard Spall, Ph.D., Wade Foster, and Jack Griffith, Ph.D. (PDF file 276.93KB)

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1996 Brown Trout Predation in Silver Creek. A Masters Thesis by Richard Wilkinson (PDF file 3929 KB)

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1996 Preliminary Investigation Report for Silver Creek Watershed, by USDA for Blaine Soil Conservation District (PDF file 3001.88K)

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1996 Wood River Sculpin, Distribution in the Wood River Valley  by J.S. Griffith (PDF file 879KB)

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1997

Contrasting Movement and Activity of Large Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout in Silver Creek, Idaho.  By Michael K. Young, Richard A. Wilkison, J.M. Phelps lll and J.S Griffith

(PDF file 338 KB)

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New 1997 CONSERVATION STRATEGY FOR BIG WOOD RIVER BASIN WETLANDS by Mabel Jankovsky-Jones Conservation Data Center (PDF File 449.32KB)

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1997 Kilpatrick Pond Enhancement Project.  By Confluence Consulting, Inc.  Scott Gillilan and Jim Lovell (PDF file 1533.00KB)

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1998 Pesticides and the Silver Creek Preserve, an Assessment for testing. (PDF file 870KB)

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1998 Estimates of the Economic Impact of Recreation at the Silver Creek Preserve  by L. Norman (PDF file 202KB)

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1999

Hydrologic Evaluation of the Big Wood River and Silver Creek Watersheds Phase 2. 

By Arnold B. Wetzstein, Clarence W. Robinson, P.E. and Charles E. Brockway, P.E., Ph.D.

(PDF file 5195 KB)

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1999 Irrigation Diversion Fish Loss Reduction  by D.J. Megargle (PDF file 215KB)

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2000 Hydrologic Evaluation of the Big Wood and Silver Creek Watersheds  by A.Lee Brown, Jr. Ph. D. (PDF file 4004KB)

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2000 Thermal Tolerances of two Stream Invertebrates Exposed to Diurnally Varying Temperature  by T.J. Cox and J.C. Rutherford (PDF file 499KB)

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2000 Rainbow Trout Genetics in Silver Creek, by Richard N. Williams,  Madison S. Powell and Matthew R. Campbell (PDF file 376 KB)

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2000 Lepidoptera Species Collected at Silver Creek Preserve  by A.D. Warren (PDF file 53KB)

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2001 Fine Sediment Effects on Feeding and Growth in the Invertebrate Grazers.  by N. Brokhuizen, S. Parker and D. Miller (PDF file 191KB)

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2001 Nitrates in Ground Water a Continuing Issue for Idaho Citizens  by D. West (PDF file 1002KB)

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2001 Augmented Flows in Silver Creek  by A. Lee Brown, Jr. Ph.D. (PDF file1320KB)

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2001 Does distance from shore affect the degree of plant cover? : Silver Creek Preserve vs. Silver Creek West  by Dr. Don Mansfield, A. M. Emery and S.L. Littlefield (PDF file 273KB)

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2002 Report on Water Quality Data, and Research Activity in Blaine County, Idaho  by A. Lee Brown, Jr. Ph.D. (PDF file 1649KB)

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2001-2002 Additional water quality data for Silver Creek. by Lee Brown, Ph.D. (PDF file 126.66 KB)

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New 2001 Spatial Distribution of Three Snail Species, Including the Invader Potamopyrgus Antipodarum, (New Zealand Mudsnail) in a Freshwater Spring.  by D.C. Richards, L.D. Gazier, G.T. Lester (PDF file 294.86KB)

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2002 New Zealand Mudsnail in the western USA Conference 2002  by C.A. Cada and B.L Kerans (PDF file133KB)

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2002 Facilitation of Native Stream Fauna by an Invading Species?  Experimental investigations of the interaction of the snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Hydrobiidae) with native benthic fauna  by E.S.G. Schreiber, P.S. Lake and G.P. Quinn (PDF file 204KB)

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2003 Survey of the invasive New Zealand Mudsnail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum in the Silver Creek drainage in and around The Nature Conservancy's Silver Creek Preserve, Idaho, USA  by David C. Richards and Gary T. Lester (PDF file 716 KB)

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New 2003 Ecological Implications of and Control Methods for Leafy Spurge in Idaho.  by A. M Emery & Dr. E. Yensen (PDF file 400.16KB)

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2003 Exotic snails dominate nitrogen and carbon cycling in a highly productive stream  by R.O. Hall, J. L. Tank and M. F. Dybdahl (PDF file 285KB)

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2003 Blaine County Evaluation and Assessment of Nitrogen Sources  by J.B, Connolly, K.E. Lopez-Bernal and D.L. Shaffer  (Abstract and Conclusions) (PDF file 412KB)

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2004 Silver Creek Water Quality Monitoring Protocol  by A. Lee Brown, Jr. Ph.D. (PDF file 241KB)

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New 2004 Simple Control Method to Limit the Spread of the New Zealand Mudsnail  by D.C. Richards, P. O'Connell, D.C. Shinn (PDF file 131.69KB)

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2004 Stalker Creek Beaver Pond Management and Restoration  by Brad Shoger (PDF file1022KB)

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2004 Reed Canarygrass, Control and Management in the Pacific Northwest  by M. Tu (PDF file873KB)

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2004 Idaho Fish & Game night shock study on TNC property. (PDF file 91.23K)

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2005 A Study of the effects of age and size on the development of resistance to whirling disease in Erwin strain rainbow trout. By; E.K.N. Ryce, A.V. Zale, E. MaConnell and M. Nelson. (PDF file196.96KB)

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2005 New Zealand mud snail notes from Bozeman MT conference Aug. 16th & 17th 2005. (PDF file 44.60KB)

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2005 Facts on Silver Creek, by The Nature Conservancy (PDF File 16.29KB)

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2005 Birds of Silver Creek, by The Nature Conservancy (PDF File 127.45KB)

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2006 Historical Sedimentation and Sediment Transport Characteristics of Silver Creek, Idaho, USA  by Ross Perrigo (PDF File 7293.88KB)

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2006 Parasite Causing Whirling Disease Could be Transmitted Via Fishing Waders (PDF File18.63KB)

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New 2007 Fluvial Sediments - a Summary of Source, Transportation, Deposition and Measurement of Sediment Discharge  by B. R. Colby  U.S. Department of Interior. (PDF file 733.73KB)

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New 2007 Reed Canarygrass Distribution at the Nature Conservancy's Silver Creek Preserve  by E. August, P. Hook & K. Salsbury (PDF file 3514.26KB)

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New 2007 Kilpatrick Pond and Dam restoration Feasibility Study-Final Report. By: Gillilan Associates, Inc. (PDF file #1 3363695 bytes) (PDF file #2 2040857 bytes)

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