Unscreened water-diversion pipes pose an entrainment risk to the threatened green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris.
Over 3,300 unscreened agricultural water diversion pipes line the levees and riverbanks of the Sacramento River (California) watershed, where the threatened Southern Distinct Population Segment of green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris, spawn. The number of sturgeon drawn into (entrained) and killed...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Timothy D Mussen, Dennis Cocherell, Jamilynn B Poletto, Jon S Reardon, Zachary Hockett, Ali Ercan, Hossein Bandeh, M Levent Kavvas, Joseph J Cech, Nann A Fangue |
---|---|
Format: | article |
Language: | EN |
Published: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/dfdbb878114b4c099ed4bccf2df1d958 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
The Structure of the Skin, Types and Distribution of Mucous Cell of Yangtze Sturgeon ( Acipenser dabryanus )
by: Yang,S, et al.
Published: (2019) -
Using environmental DNA methods to improve detectability in an endangered sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis) monitoring program
by: Dan Yu, et al.
Published: (2021) -
Managing polyploidy in ex situ conservation genetics: the case of the critically endangered Adriatic sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii).
by: Leonardo Congiu, et al.
Published: (2011) -
iTRAQ-based quantitative proteomic analysis of embryonic developmental stages in Amur sturgeon, Acipenser schrenckii
by: Shubo Jin, et al.
Published: (2018) -
Oxygen consumption and swimming behavior of juvenile Siberian sturgeon Acipenser baerii during stepped velocity tests
by: X Yuan, et al.
Published: (2016)