Improvement and optimization of fish guidance efficiency (FGE) at a behavioural fish protection system for downstream migrating Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) smolts

River Research and Applications

Volumn 19, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 605-617

  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 Lotek Wireless Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon smolts; Downstream migration; Fish passage; Fish protection system; Hydroelectric; Louvre; Radio telemetry

Indexed keywords

FISHPASS STRUCTURE; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT; MIGRATORY POPULATION; OPTIMIZATION; SALMONID;

CANADA;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0242286183     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.735     Document Type: Article

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