PIT Tag Techniques & Technology Workshop
American Fisheries Society
Oregon Chapter Annual Meeting
Eugene, Oregon
February 23-24, 2010
Agenda
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Presenters and Demonstrators
| Name | Agency | Email Address | |||
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| Steve Anglea | Biomark, Inc. | steve.anglea@biomark.com | |||
| Marshall Barrows | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service | marshall_barrows@fws.gov | |||
| Bill Bosch | Yakama Nation | bbosch@yakama.com | |||
| Mike Hudson | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service | michael_hudson@fws.gov | |||
| Ian Jezorek | U.S. Geological Survey | ian_jezorek@usgs.gov | |||
| Ryan Koch | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service | ryan_koch@fws.gov | |||
| Warren Leach | Oregon RFID | warren@oregonrfid.com | |||
| Kyle Martens | U.S. Geological Survey | kyle_martens@usgs.gov | |||
| Dave Marvin | Pac. States Marine Fisheries Comm. | Dave.Marvin@ptagis.org | |||
| Scott McCutcheon | Biomark, Inc. | scott.mccutcheon@biomark.com | |||
| Matt Morris | NOAA-Fisheries | Matthew.Morris@noaa.gov | |||
| Scott Sebring | NOAA-Fisheries | Scott.Sebring@noaa.gov | |||
| Vince Tranquilli | Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife | vince.tranquilli@state.or.us | |||
Presentations
| 1) | Workshop Introduction and Overview |  |
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| 2) | Comparison of HDX and FDX technologies | |
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| 3) | FDX applications | |
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| 4) | Tag size, SUI, QA/QC (tag loss, mortality, tagging effects) | |
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| 5) | Study design & monitoring bull trout in large watersheds | |
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| 6) | Mobile detection with a backpack transceiver | |
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| 7) | Digital entry of PIT tag mark/recapture data | |
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| 8) | FDX detection system construction, deployment, and maintenance | |
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| 9) | Antenna designs and shielding in a towed array | |
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| 10) | Detection of bull trout in the Walla Walla River Basin | |
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| 11) | HDX detection system construction, deployment, and maintenance | |
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| 12) | Avian Predation and FDX demonstration | |
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Demonstration Photos
Scott Sebring
Demonstrating how to detect PIT tags at colonies of avian predators
Steve Anglea
Discussing data collection and diagnostic issues at remote locations
Steve Anglea
Discussing data collection and diagnostic issues at remote locations
Steve Anglea
Discussing data collection and diagnostic issues at remote locations
Steve Anglea
Discussing data collection and diagnostic issues at remote locations
Ryan Koch
Demonstrating various detection techniques
Ryan Koch
Demonstrating flat-flate detector used at Burlingame dam
Ryan Koch
Demonstrating stand-pipe detector used at Warm Springs NFH
Ryan Koch
Discussing detection techniques while Scott Sebring looks on
Ryan Koch and Marshall Barrows
Demonstrating various PIT tag detection antennas
Ryan Koch and Marshall Barrows
Demonstrating various PIT tag detection antennas
Ryan Koch and Marshall Barrows
Demonstrating various PIT tag detection antennas
Ryan Koch and Marshall Barrows
Demonstrating various PIT tag detection antennas
Marshall Barrows and Mike Hudson
Demonstrating their mobile backpack PIT tag detector
Marshall Barrows and Mike Hudson
Demonstrating their mobile backpack PIT tag detector
Mike Hudson and Marshall Barrows
Demonstrating their mobile backpack PIT tag detector
Mike Hudson and Marshall Barrows
Demonstrating their mobile backpack PIT tag detector
Kyle Martens
Demonstrating antenna anchoring techniques
Kyle Martens
Demonstrating antenna anchoring techniques
Ian Jezorek and Kyle Martens
Demonstrating antenna construction techniques
Ian Jezorek and Kyle Martens
Demonstrating antenna construction techniques
Ian Jezorek
Demonstrating antenna construction techniques
Warren Leach
Demonstrating PIT tag detection technology
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Vince Tranquilli
With an 8'x8' square antenna
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Vince Tranquilli
Demonstrating the read range of a 23mm HDX tag
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Vince Tranquilli
Demonstrating the read range with the tag parallel to the field
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
An 18-volt HDX reader
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Warren Leach
Demonstrating a backpack reader
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Warren Leach
Explaining the benefits of the LiPo batter
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Vince Tranquilli
Demonstrating the read range of a 4' pass-over antenna
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Warren Leach
Demonstrating a PVC culvert loop antenna
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Vince Tranquilli
Demonstrating a simple 25' antenna with a single turn of 12 AWG wire
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Vince Tranquilli
Demonstrating the read range on the 25' loop
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Vince Tranquilli
Demonstrating a 5'x5' dual-mode FDX & HDX antenna
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Warren Leach
Displaying various wire sizes used to make antennas
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Vince Tranquilli
Demonstrating a dual-mode portable reader
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Vince Tranquilli and Warren Leach
Discussing detection equipment and power source issues
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Warren Leach
Demonstrating the read range of a dual-mode reader prototype
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Warren Leach
Demonstrating FDX and HDX tag detections within a 1m-square antenna
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Vince Tranquilli
Entertaining Dave Marvin and Peter Lickwar (USFWS)
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
PIT tag detection equipment and materials
Marker tag, wire samples, handheld reader, ISO reader, HDX backpack
(photo courtesy of Alan Mauer, USFWS)
Dave Marvin, Ian Jezorek, Ryan Koch,
Steve Anglea, Kyle Martens, and Mike Hudson
(Photo courtesy of Rich Grost, PacifiCorp)