Published April 1985 | Version v1
Journal article Metadata-only

Power stations and fish

Creators

  • 1. Central Electricity Research Labs., Fawley (UK). Marine Biology Unit
  • 2. Central Electricity Research Labs., Ratcliffe-on-Soar (UK). Freshwater Biology Unit

Description

Some of the interactions of the CEGB's activities with aquatic life are outlined, and current research is highlighted. Fish impingement and entrainment, their significance, and the possible benefits of reducing fish ingress are discussed. The effect on fish of thermal discharges and the use of heated effluents for fish culture are considered. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
CEGB (Cent. Electr. Generating Board) Res.
Journal Issue
no.17
Series
CEGB (Cent. Electr. Generating Board) Res.
ISSN
0305-7194

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
16077661
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; FISHES; INTAKE STRUCTURES; POWER PLANTS; SCREENS; THERMAL EFFLUENTS; THERMAL POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; ECOSYSTEMS; MECHANICAL STRUCTURES; POLLUTION; VERTEBRATES