Fishways : biological basis, design criteria, and monitoring / [Larinier M., Travade F., Porcher J.P.]

Fisheries in inland waters have long provided an important source of food for mankind. One way to make the use of these resources sustainable and to improve food security and livelihoods is through the development of sustainable fisheries management practices. This book is a compilation of modern...

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Main Author: Larinier, M.
Corporate Authors: Conseil supérieur de la pêche (France), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Other Authors: Travade, F., Porcher, J. P.
Other title:Bulletin français de la pêche et de la pisciculture. No 364 (Supplement)
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Boves, France : [Rome] : [Antony, France] : Conseil supérieur de la pêche ; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ; Cemagref Editions, [2002]
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Table of Contents:
  • Fishways : biological basis, limits, and legal consideration / J.P. Porcher and F. Travade
  • Fishways : general consideration / M. Larinier
  • Biological factors to be taken into account in the design of fishways, the concept of obstructions to upstream migration ; Location of fishways ; Pool fishways, pre-barrages, and natural bypass channels ; Baffle fishways / M. Larinier
  • Fish locks and fish lifts / F. Travade and M. Larinier
  • Fish passage through culverts, rock weirs, and estuarine obstructions / M. Larinier
  • The design of fishways for shad / M. Larinier and F. Travade
  • Fishways for eels / J.P. Porcher
  • Designing fishways, supervision of construction, costs, hydraulic model studies / J.P. Porcher and M. Larinier
  • Monitoring techniques for fishways / F. Travade and M. Larinier
  • Downstream migration : problems and facilities / M. Larinier and F. Travade.