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Fish habitat optimization to prioritize river restoration decisions

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Title Fish habitat optimization to prioritize river restoration decisions
Creator Null, Sarah E. Lund, J. R.
Description This paper examines and ranks restoration alternatives for improving fish habitat by evaluating tradeoffs between fish production and restoration costs. Optimization modelling is used to maximize out-migrating coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) from a natal stream and is applied as a case study in California's Shasta River. Restoration activities that alter flow and water temperature conditions are the decision variables in the model and include relocating a major diversion, increasing...
Date 2011-01-01T08:00:00Z
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Identifier http://works.bepress.com/sarah_null/22 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/rra.1521/full
Source Sarah E. Null
Publisher SelectedWorks
Subject fish habitat river restoration Life Sciences

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