A portable, cost effective, pass-through system to detect downstream migrating salmonids marked with 12 mm passive integrated transponder tags

Fisheries Research

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 203-206

  Riley, W D ^a   Ibbotson, A T ^b   Beaumont, W R C ^b   Rycroft, P ^c   Cook, A C ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b GAME CONSERVANCY TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c Wyre Micro Design Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Migration; PIT; Rotary screw trap; Salmonid

Indexed keywords

SALMONIDAE;

EID: 70649102942     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2009.10.003     Document Type: Article

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