Evaluating a vertical slot fishway in the recolonization of upstream stretch of River Mondego that was not available to sea lamprey

Evaluating a vertical slot fishway in the recolonization of upstream stretch of River Mondego that was not available to sea lamprey

In 2011, the construction of a vertical slot fishway at the Açude-Ponte dam in Coimbra, has allowed the migration of adult sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus L.) to important upstream spawning areas that were unreachable for the last 30 years. In the present study, conventional radio and sensor (elect...

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Main Authors: Esmeralda Duarte Pereira, Bernardo Ruivo Quintella, Ana Telhado, Pedro Raposo De Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
Telemetry
dams
Recolonization
Fish passage
Sea lamprey
Upstream migration
Passage efficiency
fishway monitoring
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.FMARS.2015.03.00243/full

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