fishway
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He also questioned how the agencies settled on the fishway — studies by the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2023
As part of a consultation process related to the Endangered Species Act, Brookfield has submitted a plan proposing to fix the fishway at Lockwood and add passage to the third and fourth dams.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2021
Shad were so diminished that fewer than 20 had passed the fishway of the former Veazie Dam over several decades.
From New York Times ● Oct. 24, 2016
“If you have one bad dam or one bad fishway, then the fish really aren’t moving up the river,” says Theodore Castro-Santos, a research ecologist at USGS’s Conte Anadromous Fish Research Center in Massachusetts.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 20, 2013
My colleague, Everett Smith, of Portland, a civil engineer, while making a survey for a fishway, counted 15 salmon jumping in 30 minutes.
From New England Salmon Hatcheries and Salmon Fisheries in the Late 19th Century by Various
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