Passage performance of long-distance upstream migrants at a large dam on the Paraná River and the compounding effects of entry and ascent

Passage performance of long-distance upstream migrants at a large dam on the Paraná River and the compounding effects of entry and ascent

This paper presents results of a fishway evaluation performed at the Engenheiro Sérgio Motta Hydroelectric Power Plant (known as Porto Primavera) - CESP, Paraná River, Brazil. The evaluation was designed to quantify entry and passage proportions of 4 long-distance migratory fish species: Brycon orbi...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Luiz Wagner, Sergio Makrakis, Theodore Castro-Santos, Maristela Cavicchioli Makrakis, João Henrique Pinheiro Dias, René Fuster Belmont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
Subjects:
Attraction
Dams
Fish ladder
Fishway
Migration
Swimming performance
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252012000400011&lng=en&tlng=en

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