Science
For over 50 years, CERC’s research has supported federal, state, and local managers of our Nation’s natural resources.
Browse the science areas below or use "CERC" with your keyword search in the search bar above to learn more about how our multidisciplinary research programs address and solve complex environmental issues.
Biochemistry and Physiology
Biochemistry and Physiology
Biochemistry and Physiology
Conservation, Quantitative, and Restoration Ecology
Conservation, Quantitative, and Restoration Ecology
Conservation, Quantitative, and Restoration Ecology
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Fish and Invertebrate Toxicology
Fish and Invertebrate Toxicology
Fish and Invertebrate Toxicology
River Studies
River Studies
River Studies
Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration (NRDAR)
Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration (NRDAR)
Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration (NRDAR)
Browse All Research Projects
Browse All Research Projects
Browse All Research Projects
Science Topics
Education
Sharing USGS Science with the Community Sharing USGS Science with the Community
On Tuesday, September 14, 2021, river scientists from Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) unveiled an educational display on the banks of the Missouri River near Easley, Missouri.
Comprehensive Sturgeon Research Project Blog - 2021 Comprehensive Sturgeon Research Project Blog - 2021
The USGS Comprehensive Sturgeon Research Project is a multi-year, interdisciplinary research study to determine factors leading to spawning and survival of the endangered pallid sturgeon and the closely related shovelnose sturgeon.
CERC eDNA Crew Blog - 2021 CERC eDNA Crew Blog - 2021
CERC eDNA Crew Blog - 2021