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Research on the migration of fish between Upper Seascheldt, and Upperscheldt [Onderzoek naar de migratie van vissen tussen Boven-Zeeschelde en Bovenschelde] Citation Contact: Buysse, David Availability: Restricted The data are withheld from general circulation and disclosure but access may be obtained on a case-by-case basis through negotiation Description This study examined whether there is inland migration (from the marine environment) and whether migration barrier occurs at the level of the different potential migration barriers that are present in the vicinity of the transition between South and Westervak in the Ringvaart at Merelbeke. Scope Keywords: Fresh water, Anguilla anguilla, Barrages, Fish, Fish migration, Fish migration bottleneck, Freshwater fish, Lampetra fluviatilis, Migratory fish, Osmerus eperlanus, Platichthys flesus, ANE, Scheldt Estuary, Belgium, Bovenschelde, Belgium, Bovenschelde, Asper, Belgium, Bovenschelde, Merelbeke, Belgium, Bovenschelde, Oudenaarde, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758), Cyprinidae Rafinesque, 1815, Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758), Salmo (Osmerus) eperlanus (Linnaeus, 1758), Pisces, Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758) Geographical coverage ANE, Scheldt Estuary [Marine Regions] Belgium, Bovenschelde [Marine Regions] Belgium, Bovenschelde, Asper [Marine Regions] Belgium, Bovenschelde, Merelbeke [Marine Regions] Belgium, Bovenschelde, Oudenaarde [Marine Regions] Belgium, Zeeschelde [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage 1 January 2002 - 31 December 2002 Monthly Taxonomic coverage Parameters Count of fish Methodology Fish length Fish species Methodology Presence or absence of milt, eggs or spawning tubercles Weight Count of fish: Fyke catches Fish species: Fyke catches Contributors Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Omgeving; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; Aquatisch Beheer, more, data creator Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Mobiliteit en Openbare Werken; Waterwegen en zeekanaal NV; Afdeling Bovenschelde, more, sponsor, data owner Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Omgeving; Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (INBO), more, data owner Publication Based on this dataset Buysse, D. et al. (2008). Potential re-establishment of driadromous fish species in the River Scheldt (Belgium). Hydrobiologia 602(1): 155-159. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-008-9292-5, more Buysse, D. et al. (2004). Onderzoek naar de migratie van vissen tussen Boven-Zeeschelde en Bovenschelde. Rapport Instituut voor Natuurbehoud, 2004.02. Instituut voor Natuurbehoud: Brussel. ISBN 90-403-0198-0. 94 pp., more Buysse, D. et al. (2003). Vismigratie naar het stroomgebied van de Bovenschelde: migratiepatronen en invloed van migratieknelpunten. Natuur.Focus 2(4): 132-137, more Buysse, D. et al. (2002). Rivierprik in de Gentse ringvaart Gallinago 1(1): 16-17, more Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Research: field experiment Metadatarecord created: 2010-09-24 Information last updated: 2014-04-15 |