Spatial distribution of an eel population (Anguilla anguilla L.) in a small coastal catchment of northern Brittany (France). Consequences of hydraulic works

The Frémur is a 60 km2 catchment of Brittany where many hydraulic works (dams, weirs, gauging structures, etc.) have reduced the recruitment by elvers and glass eels since at least 50 years. In 1992, an eel lift was built on the main dam (14 m high) and in 1996, two other dams (5 m high) lo...

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Main Authors: FEUNTEUN E., ACOU A., GUILLOUËT J., LAFFAILLE P., LEGAULT A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 1998-04-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae:1998038