Assessing Responses of Fish to Habitat Enhancement in Barrenlands Streams of the Northwest Territories

• Published in: North American Journal of Fisheries Management
• Main Authors: Cahill, Christopher L., Erwin, Andrea C., Howland, Kimberly L., Hulsman, Mark F., Lunn, Brianne D., Noddin, Fred, Tonn, William M., Baki, Abul Basar, Courtice, Gregory, Zhu, David Z.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2015
• Subjects: Arctic; Northwest Territories; Weir; Arctic grayling; Thymallus arcticus
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02755947.2015.1044626; https://afspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/02755947.2015.1044626

Abstract We examined the effectiveness of three fishpasses (two gabion‐style pool–weir fishpasses and one nature‐like choke‐and‐pool fishpass) at enhancing connectivity among three small, headwater lakes as part of a fish habitat compensation project in the Barrenlands region of the Northwest Territ...