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Record 1 2011-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environment
  • Fish
  • Aquaculture
DEF

... a sloping channel without obstructions that allow fish to pass upstream, and ... to move downstream.

Key term(s)
  • steep pass

French

Domaine(s)
  • Environnement
  • Poissons
  • Aquaculture
DEF

[...] chenal en pente et sans obstacle qui permet aux poissons [...] de se rendre en amont, ou au contraire, de descendre en aval.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medio ambiente
  • Peces
  • Acuicultura
DEF

Artesa o serie de artesas o conductos unidos entre sí, por los que corre el agua desde la coronación de una presa hasta su base, a una velocidad tal que los peces pueden nadar contra corriente y remontarlas y alcanzar así el lugar de desove.

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