Effects of surgically implanted transmitters on anguilliform fishes: lessons from lamprey |
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| Authors: | M. L. Moser,&dagger ,D. A. Ogden,&dagger B. P. Sandford,&dagger |
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| Affiliation: | Northwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, 2725 Montlake Boulevard East, Seattle, WA 98112, U.S.A. |
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| Abstract: | Passage success of adult Pacific lamprey Lampetra tridentata at a large, hydropower dam was negatively correlated with the size of surgically implanted transmitters. This comparatively large field study (>800 fish) found effects that were not detectable in the laboratory. |
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| Keywords: | migration radiotelemetry swimming performance tagging effects |
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