by I. G. Cowx
Management and Ecology of River Fisheries reviews and appraises the status of river fisheries, assessment methodology, constraints on development, issues and options regarding management and associated problems in both temperate and tropical countries.
Contents
Assessment of Fish Community Structure and Dynamics
- Selecting Gear for Monitoring Fish Assemblages
- Longitudinal Hydroacoustic Survey of Fish in the Elbe River Supplemented by Direct Capture
- Summary of the Use of Hydroacoustics for Quantifying the Escapement of Adult Salmonids in Rivers
- Relative Selectivity of Hoopnetting and Electric Fishing in the Lower Mississippi River
Large River Fishes
- The Fish Community of the River Thames: Status, Pressures and Management
- Cyclic Behaviour of Potamodromous Fish in Large Rivers
- Seasonal Movements of Coarse Fish in Lowland Rivers and Their Relevance to Fisheries Management
- Seasonal and Diel Changes of Young-of-the-Year Fish in the Channelised Stretch of the Vltava River
Habitat Requirements
- Trout, Summer Flows and Irrigation Canals: A Study of Habitat Condition and Trout Populations Within a Complex System
- Dynamics of a Population of Brown Trout and Fluctuations in Physical Habitat Conditions - Experiments on a Stream in the Pyrenees; First Results
- Fish Habitat Associations, Community Structure, Density and Biomass in Natural and Channelised Lowland Streams in the Catchment of the River Wensum, UK
- A Methodology to Evaluate Physical Habitat for Reproduction of Brown Trout and Relation with Fry Recruitment
Anthropogenic Impacts
- Wimbleball Pumped Storage Scheme: Integration of Water Resource Management, Engineering Design and Operational Control to Compliment the Needs of the Salmonid Fisheries in the River Exe
- Impacts of Hydraulic Engineering on the Dynamics and Production Potential of Floodplain Fish Populations in Bangladesh: Implications for Management
- Management of Fisheries in Rivers Used for Potable Abstractions in Drought Conditions: Public Health Versus Ecology
- Impacts of the Ok Tedi Copper Mine on Fish Populations in the Fly River System, Papua New Guinea
- Riverine Fish Stock and Regional Agronomic Responses to Hydrological and Climatic Regimes in the Upper Yazoo River Basin
Rehabilitation of River Fisheries
- An Assessment of Anthropogenic Activities in Large, Low-Gradient Rivers
- Defining and Acheiving Fish Habitat Rehabilitation in Large, Low-Gradient Rivers
- Watershed Analysis and Restoration in the Siuslaw River, Oregon, USA
- Planning Implications of a Habitat Improvement Project Conducted on a Newfoundland Stream
- Provision for the Juvenile Stages of Coarse Fish in River Rehabilitation Projects
Management
- Principles and Approaches for River Fisheries Management
- Fisheries Science and the Managerial Imperative
- The Use of Spawning Targets for Salmon Fishery Management in England and Wales
- The Effectiveness of Road and Net Fishery Bye-Laws in Reducing Exploitation of Spring Salmon on the Welsh Dee
- From Sector to System: Towards a Multidimensional Management in the Lower Amazon Floodplain
- The Role of Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve, Malawi, Africa, in the Conservation of the Mpasa, Opsaridium Microlepis
- Conservation Status, Threats and Future Prospects for the Survival of Freshwater Fishes of the Western Cape Province, South Africa
- Conservation of Endangered Fish Species in the Face of Water Resource Development Schemes in the Guadiana River, Portugal: Harmony of the Incompatible
Index
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