Development of an inflow-controlled environmental flow regime for a Norwegian river

• Published in: River Research and Applications
• Main Authors: Alfredsen, Knut, Harby, Atle, Linnansaari, Tommi, Ugedal, O
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2012
• Subjects: Daleelva; Norway; Atlantic salmon
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2479981; https://doi.org/10.1002/rra.1550

Hydropower produces 99% of the electricity in Norway, and a large number of rivers are regulated. Currently, static minimum flow regimes are used as a mitigation measure for most of these developments, usually having fixed values for winter and summer flow. Improved knowledge on the importance of va...