Paddlefish and Sturgeon Entrainment by Dredges: Swimming Performance as an Indicator of Risk

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to assess potential entrainment-related losses of paddlefish and sturgeons from dredging operations using measures of swimming performance as descriptors of risk.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2005
Accession Number
ADA441159

Entities

Organizations

  • Engineer Research and Development Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Entrainment
  • Fish
  • Fisheries
  • Flow Fields
  • Habitats
  • North America
  • Risk
  • Risk Analysis
  • Swimming
  • Wildlife

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Computational Modeling and Simulation