Project properties

Title Monitoring fish migration facilities
Group Aquatic Ecology and Water Quality Management Group
Project type internship
Credits 24
Supervisor(s) Edwin Peeters (WU)
Mark van Heukelum (Arcadis)
Examiner(s) Edwin Peeters
Contact info edwin.peeters@wur.nl
mark.vanheukelum@arcadis.nl
Begin date 2014/02/28
End date 2016/12/01
Description In cooperation with regional waterboards a program has been set-up to monitor the efficiency of fish migration facilities. Fish will be caught, identified and length will be measured. Main question is whether the facility is used by the target species and by all size classes. Special attention will be paid in 2016 on the physical functioning of the fish ways.
Used skills perform independent study, basic knowledge of fish species, experience in fieldwork, communication skills, excel
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