Fish-passage facilities as ecological traps in large neotropical rivers

Conservation Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 180-188

  Pelicice, Fernando Mayer ^a,b   Agostinho, Angelo Antonio ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodiversity conservation; Dam; Fish ladder; Fishery management; Migratory fish; South America

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; DAM; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; MIGRATORY SPECIES; MITIGATION; NEOTROPICAL REGION; TRAP FISHING;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISH; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RIVER;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; FISHES; RIVERS;

PARANA BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 38849182291     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2007.00849.x     Document Type: Article

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