Field protocol for assessing small obstacles to migration of brown trout Salmo trutta, and European grayling Thymallus thymallus : A contribution to the management of free movement in rivers

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-50

  Ovidio, Michael ^a   Capra, H ^b   Philippart, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Fragmentation; Jumping; Migration; Obstacles; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FIELD METHOD; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; MIGRATION; RIVER SYSTEM; SALMONID FISHERY; TELEMETRY;

BELGIUM; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE; THYMALLUS THYMALLUS;

EID: 33846015042     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: 13652400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2400.2006.00522.x     Document Type: Article

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