Recent trends among aquatic biota in the catchment of the River Wye (Wales) and the effects of Riparian management

Rod catches of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) from the River Wye were previously the greatest in England and Wales. However, a 30-year decline in catches of salmon and brown trout (S. trutta ) prompted management action. Since 1996, the Wye and Usk Foundation have excluded livestock, managed riparian...

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Main Author: Clews, Esther.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2007
Subjects:
Usk
Online Access:https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/56170/
https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/56170/1/U584937.pdf