Assessment of silver european eels mortality in inland waters of Lithuania using telemetry methods |
Period: 2014 till 2015 Status: Completed
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Institute | Top | - Nature Research Centre (NRC), more
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Abstract | Escapement success and migration patterns of silver eels Anguilla anguilla (L.) was studied by acoustic telemetry in three natural free-flowing and one dammed river and in Curonian Lagoon in Lithuania. A total of 63 silver eels were caught in four rivers in Eastern Lithuania during their spawning migrations and tagged with Vemco acoustic tags in spring and autumn 2014. Vemco VR2W receivers were installed in their migration way to track migrating eels and evalate their migration speed and success. |
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