Energetic consequences of hydropeaking conditions on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)

Starting year

2011

End year

2012

Objectives of the project

Improve knowledge on the effects of hydropeaking to result in sustainable river regulation practices in the future.

Participants

Responsible organization

Original organization

Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute

Persons

Huusko Ari

Related organizations

Department of Biology (Trondheim
NTNU- Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Results

Results and impact

Practical management of streams and their fish populations will be based on scientific background knowledge.

Other information

Keywords

Benthic invertebrates, Hydropeaking, Jokiekosysteemi, Lohikalat, Lyhytaikaissäännöstely, Pohjaeläimet, Salmonids, Stream ecosystem