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...

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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
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/dfdbb878114b4c099ed4bccf2df1d958
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