National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: Freshwater Jellyfish
Harkness H and Nortrup M. 2024. National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: Freshwater Jellyfish. National Park Service
Preliminary results of recent macroinvertebrate monitoring in the National Capital Region (NCR) using environmental DNA revealed that freshwater jellyfish are present in all NCR parks. Learn more about these unique organisms, and the role they may play in our freshwater streams.
- Type
- Resource Brief
- Authors
- Harkness, Hannah; Nortrup, Megan
- Date of Issue
- 2024-08
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- ANTI , BAWA , CATO , CHOH , GREE , GWMP , HAFE , MANA , MONO , NACE , NCR , NCRN , PISC , PRWI , ROCR , WOTR
- Keywords
- ANTI, Antietam National Battlefield, CATO, Catoctin Mountain Park, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, CHOH, Craspedacusta sowerbii, eDNA, freshwater, freshwater jellyfish, George Washington Memorial Parkway, GREE, Greenbelt, GWMP, HAFE, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, I&M, Inventory & Monitoring, jellies, jellyfish, Macros Brief, MANA, Manasass National Battlefield Park, MONO, Monocacy National Battlefield, NACE, National Capital Parks - East, National Capital Region, National Capital Region Network, NCR, NCRN, PISC, Piscataway, Prince William Forest Park, PRWI, Rock Creek Park, ROCR, stream biota, streams, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, WOTR