Use of telemetry and hydraulic modeling to evaluate and improve fish guidance efficiency at a louver and bypass system for downstream-migrating Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) smolts and kelts

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 483, Issue , 2002, Pages 83-94

  Scruton, D A ^a   McKinley, R S ^b   Kouwen, N ^c   Eddy, W ^d   Booth, R K ^e  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d AbitibiBowater Inc   (Canada)

^e Applied Biometrics Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Downstream migration; Fish exclusion system; Fish passage; Hydroelectric development; Louver; Smolts

Indexed keywords

CANALS; FISHERIES; RIVERS; TELEMETERING;

FISH GUIDANCE EFFICIENCY (FGE);

AQUACULTURE;

FISHPASS STRUCTURE; MIGRATORY SPECIES; MODELING; SALMONID; TELEMETRY;

CANADA;

SALMO; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0036767491     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021350722359     Document Type: Conference Paper

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