Electricity in fish research and management : theory and practice

Electricity in fish research and management : theory and practice /

Provides a comprehensive discussion of the uses of both electricity and electrical principles in fishery management and research. It covers electric fishing (including theory, equipment, data analysis and practical factors affecting efficiency), fish barriers, fish counters and fish welfare issues....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beaumont, W. R. C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2016.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Electric fishing.
Fishery management.
Fisheries > Research.
Electrophysiology > Research.
Fishes > Physiology > Research.
Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 2. The history of electricity in fish research
  • 3. Electric fishing
  • 4. Electrical terms
  • 5. Electric fishing equipment
  • 6. Practical factors affecting electric fishing efficiency
  • 7. Electric fishing working techniques
  • 8. Electric fishing 'best' practice
  • 9. Fish population assessment methods
  • 10. Fish barriers
  • 11. Fish counters
  • 12. Electroanaesthesia
  • 13. Fish welfare
  • 14. Record keeping required
  • 15. Summary.

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