Migratory Fishes of South America : Biology, Fisheries and Conservation Status

Fish species that migrate within the great rivers of South America support important local fisheries but are little known outside their native range. This book, written specially for the World Bank and the International Development Research Centre,...

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Main Authors: Carolsfeld, Joachim, Harvey, Brian, Ross, Carmen, Baer, Anton
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Language:English
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Published: Ottawa: International Development Research Centre and the World Bank 2013
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spelling okr-10986-149292021-04-23T14:03:12Z Migratory Fishes of South America : Biology, Fisheries and Conservation Status Carolsfeld, Joachim Harvey, Brian Ross, Carmen Baer, Anton Carolsfeld, Joachim Harvey, Brian Ross, Carmen Baer, Anton ADULT FISH AGRICULTURE AQUATIC LIFE ARTISANAL FISHING BASIN BASINS BIODIVERSITY BIOLOGY BIOMASS CATFISH CATFISHES CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE COMMERCIAL FISHERIES CONSERVATION CROPS CURRENTS DAMS DAUNTING TASK DISCHARGE DOM DREDGING DRIFT ECOLOGY ECOSYSTEMS ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION EXOTIC SPECIES FINFISH FISH FISH PASSAGE FISH POPULATIONS FISH SPECIES FISH STOCKS FISHERIES FISHERIES MANAGEMENT FISHERMAN FISHERMEN FISHERY FISHERY CONSERVATION FISHERY STATISTICS FISHES FISHING FLOODING FLOODPLAINS FLOODS FLOODWATERS FOOD SOURCE FORESTS FRESHWATER FRESHWATER FISH FRESHWATER SPECIES FRUIT FRUITS FRY GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS GEOLOGY HABITAT HABITAT DEGRADATION HABITATS HEADWATERS HEAVY METAL INLAND FISHERIES INLAND WATERS INTRODUCED FISH SPECIES INTRODUCED SPECIES LIFE CYCLE LOCAL PEOPLE LUCENA MAIN RIVER MAJOR RIVERS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS MARINE FISH MIGRATORY FISH MIGRATORY FISHES MIGRATORY SPECIES MITIGATION NATURE NUTRIENTS OVERFISHING PLANKTON PREFERENCES PROTECTED AREAS PUBLIC EDUCATION RESERVOIR RESERVOIRS RIVER FISHERIES RIVER FLOWS RIVER SYSTEM RIVER SYSTEMS SALMON SPAWNING SITES SPECIES COMPOSITION SPORT FISHING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT VARIETY VEGETATION WATER LEVELS WEALTH WETLANDS FISH FISHERIES FISHERIES MANAGEMENT MIGRATORY SPECIES WATER CYCLE RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT WETLAND SPECIES WETLAND ECOSYSTEMS WETLANDS MANAGEMENT WETLANDS PROTECTION COASTAL MANAGEMENT RESOURCES CONSERVATION MIGRATION PATTERNS ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR STOCKING OF FISH PROTECTED AREAS Fish species that migrate within the great rivers of South America support important local fisheries but are little known outside their native range. This book, written specially for the World Bank and the International Development Research Centre, represents the first collection of the work of local scientific experts on these remarkable fish. The authors cover the Upper Parana, Paraguay-Parana, Uruguay and São Francisco basins in Brazil, as well as the Brazilian and Colombian Amazon. They discuss not only the principal migratory species and their fascinating relationship with the water cycle in the rivers and wetlands, but also the fisheries they support, and their often precarious conservation status. 2013-08-08T17:17:30Z 2013-08-08T17:17:30Z 2004 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/5052383/migratory-fishes-south-america-biology-fisheries-conservation-status 0-9683958-2-12 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14929 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Ottawa: International Development Research Centre and the World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Latin America & Caribbean South America
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topic ADULT FISH
AGRICULTURE
AQUATIC LIFE
ARTISANAL FISHING
BASIN
BASINS
BIODIVERSITY
BIOLOGY
BIOMASS
CATFISH
CATFISHES
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
COMMERCIAL FISHERIES
CONSERVATION
CROPS
CURRENTS
DAMS
DAUNTING TASK
DISCHARGE
DOM
DREDGING
DRIFT
ECOLOGY
ECOSYSTEMS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
EXOTIC SPECIES
FINFISH
FISH
FISH PASSAGE
FISH POPULATIONS
FISH SPECIES
FISH STOCKS
FISHERIES
FISHERIES MANAGEMENT
FISHERMAN
FISHERMEN
FISHERY
FISHERY CONSERVATION
FISHERY STATISTICS
FISHES
FISHING
FLOODING
FLOODPLAINS
FLOODS
FLOODWATERS
FOOD SOURCE
FORESTS
FRESHWATER
FRESHWATER FISH
FRESHWATER SPECIES
FRUIT
FRUITS
FRY
GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS
GEOLOGY
HABITAT
HABITAT DEGRADATION
HABITATS
HEADWATERS
HEAVY METAL
INLAND FISHERIES
INLAND WATERS
INTRODUCED FISH SPECIES
INTRODUCED SPECIES
LIFE CYCLE
LOCAL PEOPLE
LUCENA
MAIN RIVER
MAJOR RIVERS
MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
MARINE FISH
MIGRATORY FISH
MIGRATORY FISHES
MIGRATORY SPECIES
MITIGATION
NATURE
NUTRIENTS
OVERFISHING
PLANKTON
PREFERENCES
PROTECTED AREAS
PUBLIC EDUCATION
RESERVOIR
RESERVOIRS
RIVER FISHERIES
RIVER FLOWS
RIVER SYSTEM
RIVER SYSTEMS
SALMON
SPAWNING SITES
SPECIES COMPOSITION
SPORT FISHING
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
VARIETY
VEGETATION
WATER LEVELS
WEALTH
WETLANDS FISH
FISHERIES
FISHERIES MANAGEMENT
MIGRATORY SPECIES
WATER CYCLE
RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT
WETLAND SPECIES
WETLAND ECOSYSTEMS
WETLANDS MANAGEMENT
WETLANDS PROTECTION
COASTAL MANAGEMENT
RESOURCES CONSERVATION
MIGRATION PATTERNS
ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS
REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR
STOCKING OF FISH
PROTECTED AREAS
spellingShingle ADULT FISH
AGRICULTURE
AQUATIC LIFE
ARTISANAL FISHING
BASIN
BASINS
BIODIVERSITY
BIOLOGY
BIOMASS
CATFISH
CATFISHES
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
COMMERCIAL FISHERIES
CONSERVATION
CROPS
CURRENTS
DAMS
DAUNTING TASK
DISCHARGE
DOM
DREDGING
DRIFT
ECOLOGY
ECOSYSTEMS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
EXOTIC SPECIES
FINFISH
FISH
FISH PASSAGE
FISH POPULATIONS
FISH SPECIES
FISH STOCKS
FISHERIES
FISHERIES MANAGEMENT
FISHERMAN
FISHERMEN
FISHERY
FISHERY CONSERVATION
FISHERY STATISTICS
FISHES
FISHING
FLOODING
FLOODPLAINS
FLOODS
FLOODWATERS
FOOD SOURCE
FORESTS
FRESHWATER
FRESHWATER FISH
FRESHWATER SPECIES
FRUIT
FRUITS
FRY
GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS
GEOLOGY
HABITAT
HABITAT DEGRADATION
HABITATS
HEADWATERS
HEAVY METAL
INLAND FISHERIES
INLAND WATERS
INTRODUCED FISH SPECIES
INTRODUCED SPECIES
LIFE CYCLE
LOCAL PEOPLE
LUCENA
MAIN RIVER
MAJOR RIVERS
MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
MARINE FISH
MIGRATORY FISH
MIGRATORY FISHES
MIGRATORY SPECIES
MITIGATION
NATURE
NUTRIENTS
OVERFISHING
PLANKTON
PREFERENCES
PROTECTED AREAS
PUBLIC EDUCATION
RESERVOIR
RESERVOIRS
RIVER FISHERIES
RIVER FLOWS
RIVER SYSTEM
RIVER SYSTEMS
SALMON
SPAWNING SITES
SPECIES COMPOSITION
SPORT FISHING
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
VARIETY
VEGETATION
WATER LEVELS
WEALTH
WETLANDS FISH
FISHERIES
FISHERIES MANAGEMENT
MIGRATORY SPECIES
WATER CYCLE
RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT
WETLAND SPECIES
WETLAND ECOSYSTEMS
WETLANDS MANAGEMENT
WETLANDS PROTECTION
COASTAL MANAGEMENT
RESOURCES CONSERVATION
MIGRATION PATTERNS
ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS
REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR
STOCKING OF FISH
PROTECTED AREAS
Carolsfeld, Joachim
Harvey, Brian
Ross, Carmen
Baer, Anton
Migratory Fishes of South America : Biology, Fisheries and Conservation Status
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
South America
description Fish species that migrate within the great rivers of South America support important local fisheries but are little known outside their native range. This book, written specially for the World Bank and the International Development Research Centre, represents the first collection of the work of local scientific experts on these remarkable fish. The authors cover the Upper Parana, Paraguay-Parana, Uruguay and São Francisco basins in Brazil, as well as the Brazilian and Colombian Amazon. They discuss not only the principal migratory species and their fascinating relationship with the water cycle in the rivers and wetlands, but also the fisheries they support, and their often precarious conservation status.
author2 Carolsfeld, Joachim
author_facet Carolsfeld, Joachim
Carolsfeld, Joachim
Harvey, Brian
Ross, Carmen
Baer, Anton
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Carolsfeld, Joachim
Harvey, Brian
Ross, Carmen
Baer, Anton
author_sort Carolsfeld, Joachim
title Migratory Fishes of South America : Biology, Fisheries and Conservation Status
title_short Migratory Fishes of South America : Biology, Fisheries and Conservation Status
title_full Migratory Fishes of South America : Biology, Fisheries and Conservation Status
title_fullStr Migratory Fishes of South America : Biology, Fisheries and Conservation Status
title_full_unstemmed Migratory Fishes of South America : Biology, Fisheries and Conservation Status
title_sort migratory fishes of south america : biology, fisheries and conservation status
publisher Ottawa: International Development Research Centre and the World Bank
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/5052383/migratory-fishes-south-america-biology-fisheries-conservation-status
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14929
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