Monitoring of radio-tagged salmon smolt migration in the regulated River Iijoki

Startår

2011

Slutår

2011

Projektmål

The aim of this study is to estimate the survival of hatchery reared and wild salmon smolts in the regulated River Iijoki and to find out the possible bottlenecks for the survival (e.g. turbine and impoundment mortality).

Projektdeltagare

Ansvarig organisation

Ursprunglig organisation

Vilt- och fiskeriforskningsinstitutet

Personer

Orell Panu

Relaterade organisationer

Naturresursinstitutet
FORTUM OYJ
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
Lapin ELY-keskus / Elinkeinot

Resultat

Resultat och påverkan

The results of the study can be used in the recovery actions in the River Iijoki and in other regulated rivers and they may help to decrease the mortality of smolts during their downstream migration.

Övriga uppgifter

Nyckelord

Hydropower plant, Iijoki, Iijoki, Kuolleisuus, Mortality, Radiotelemetria, Radio-tracking, Smolt, Vesivoimalaitos