Effects of flow regulation in the life-cycles of a Mediterranean cyprinid species, the Iberian chub (Squalius carolitertii Doadrio, 1988)

River regulation tends to modify flow patterns, causing a reduction of discharge variability and disturbing environmentally cued life cycles of fishes. The objective of this study was to assess the changes in some of the most important life-cycle patterns of a resident freshwater fish species, the I...

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Main Authors: Carlos Manuel Alexandre, Teresa Ferreira, Pedro Raposo de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fmars.2015.03.00002/full