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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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Autores principales: Mussen, Timothy D., Cocherell, Dennis, Poletto, Jamilynn B., Reardon, Jon S., Hockett, Zachary, Ercan, Ali, Bandeh, Hossein, Kavvas, M. Levent, Cech, Joseph J., Fangue, Nann A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3893286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24454967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086321