Dams and Fish Passage

Thursday, August 23, 2012: 1:15 PM-3:00 PM
Meeting Room 2,3 (RiverCentre)
1:15 PM
Planned Demonstration of the Alden “Fish-Friendly” Hydropower Turbine in the U.S. and France
Timothy Hogan, Alden Research Laboratory, Inc.; Norman Perkins, Alden Research Laboratory, Inc.; Douglas A. Dixon, Electric Power Research Institute

1:30 PM
Outmigration Behavior of Juvenile Chinook Salmon in a River Bend in the Sacramento River At Clarksburg California
Aaron Blake, USGS California Water Science Center; Jon R. Burau, USGS California Water Science Center; Noah Adams, US Geological Survey

2:00 PM
Influences of Dams on Downstream Larval Fish Community Structure and Associated Water Quality Variables
R. Daniel Hanks, West Virginia University; K.J. Hartman, West Virginia University

2:15 PM
Laboratory Studies to Evaluate Survivorship of Fish Early Life Stages Upon Passage by Hydrokinetic Rotor-Blade Profiles
Peter E. Schweizer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Glenn F. Cada, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

2:30 PM
Impacts of Dams on Fluvial Fish Assemblages in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota: Consideration of Multiple Measures of Fragmentation and Connectivity
Arthur R. Cooper, Michigan State University; Dana M. Infante, Michigan State University; Lizhu Wang, International Joint Commission

2:45 PM
Prioritizing Dams in California for Environmental Flow Recovery
Theodore E. Grantham, Univ. Calfornia Davis; Peter B. Moyle, Univ. California Davis

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