Efficacy of a sensory deterrent and pipe modifications in decreasing entrainment of juvenile green sturgeon (Acipenser medirostris) at unscreened water diversions | Zendy

Jamilynn B. Poletto | Zendy; Dennis E. Cocherell | Zendy; Timothy D. Mussen | Zendy; Ali Ercan | Zendy; Hossein Bandeh | Zendy; M. L. Kavvas | Zendy; Joseph J. Cech | Zendy; Nann A. Fangue | Zendy

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Efficacy of a sensory deterrent and pipe modifications in decreasing entrainment of juvenile green sturgeon (Acipenser medirostris) at unscreened water diversions

Author(s) -

Jamilynn B. Poletto,

Dennis E. Cocherell,

Timothy D. Mussen,

Ali Ercan,

Hossein Bandeh,

M. L. Kavvas,

Joseph J. Cech,

Nann A. Fangue

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

conservation physiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.942

H-Index - 37

ISSN - 2051-1434

DOI - 10.1093/conphys/cou056

Subject(s) - acipenser , fish migration , sturgeon , entrainment (biomusicology) , fishery , flume , juvenile , biology , fish measurement , population , estuary , threatened species , environmental science , habitat , ecology , fish <actinopterygii> , philosophy , demography , sociology , rhythm , aesthetics , psychology , breakup , psychoanalysis

Water diversions pose a risk to passing fishes. We evaluated the effectiveness of several methods for preventing green sturgeon from being pulled into a simulated water diversion. We made recommendations for future management practices from the data that include considerations of fish sensory ecology as well as feasibility of implementation.

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