Salmonid and Macroinvertebrate Responses to River Restoration Measures in the Channelized River Bognelv, Northern Norway.

• Main Author: Sødal, Kirsten Marie
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås 2014
• Subjects: Salmonid; Macroinvertebrate; Atlantic salmon; Brown trout; Arctic char; River; Restoration; Channelized; Makroinvertebrater; Laksefisk; Ørret; Røye; Elv; Restaurering; Kanalisert; Bognelv; VDP::Landbruks- og Fiskerifag: 900::Fiskerifag: 920; Arctic; Alta; Norway; Elva; Grov; Char River; Finnmark; Nord-Norge; Northern Norway; Salmo salar; Salvelinus alpinus
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/216739

Running-water ecosystems are among the most damaged of all types of ecosystems, as humans have heavily exploited them over long periods. The pressure to restore degraded streams and rivers has increased worldwide, as the negative consequences of the degradation have become more evident. Bognelv, a r...