Mortality of silver eel (Anguilla anguilla) migrating downstream through a small hydroelectric plant on the Drawa River in northern Poland
The European eel, Anguilla anguilla L., is an endangered species. Barriers to its downstream spawning migration are one of the greatest threats this species faces. There are hundreds of hydroelectric plants (HEP) on rivers in Poland (> 600), and thousands throughout Europe. Eel that pass through...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sciendo
2016-06-01
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Series: | Archives of Polish Fisheries |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/aopf-2016-0008 |