Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas

This informational report examines the ability of fish populations in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes rivers in Kansas to readjust to constant stream flow following irregular conditions resulting from the severest drought in the state's history. Content includes: Introduction Description of Neosho River Description of Marais des Cygnes River Methods Annotated List of Species Fish-fauna of the Upper Neosho River Comparison of the Fish-faunas of the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers Faunal Changes, 1957 Through 1959 Conclusions Acknowledgments Literature Cited