Experimental Investigation of Physical Leaky Barrier Design Implications on Juvenile Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Movement

• Published in: Water resources research Vol. 57; no. 8
• Main Authors: Müller, Stephanie, Wilson, Catherine A. M. E., Ouro, Pablo, Cable, Joanne
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.08.2021
• Subjects: Acoustic Doppler Velocimetry (ADV); fish behavior; freshwater connectivity; leaky barrier; migration barrier; natural flood management

Rivers have been subject to the construction of numerous small‐scale anthropogenic structures, causing the alteration and fragmentation of habitats. Despite their impact on fish habitat selection, migration, and swimming performance, more hydraulic structures are being added to riverine systems. The...