Fisheries research on the Tanana

October 17, 2011

Tori Tragis

With help from biologists with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, fisheries Professor Trent Sutton captures least cisco from the Tanana River to use in his research on stock and genetic structure of the species throughout its range in North America. With help from biologists with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences Professor Trent Sutton captures least cisco from the Tanana River to use in his research on stock and genetic structure of the species throughout its range in North America.

Sutton is an associate professor of fisheries biology and the academic program head of the SFOS fisheries division at UAF, where he has been a faculty member since 2007.