ISSN:
1573-5117
Keywords:
electrofishing
;
population estimation
;
sampling design
;
salmonids
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
Notes:
Abstract This report attempts to establish guide-lines for electrofishing in population studies and is the result of literature studies and experience from electrofishing in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Equipment, safety and training, sampling design and precision requirements for various types of investigations, population estimation and fishing practice are discussed. The results are put forward in the form of recommendations. Special attention is paid to the sampling design of surveys in streams of different types and for different purposes. Examples of the computation procedures are also included.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00008596
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