Research and analysis

Low-cost modifications of the Crump weir to improve fish passage

Project to develop a low-cost retro-fit baffle solution to aid fish passage on sloping weirs.

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Low-cost modifications of the Crump weir to improve fish passage

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Low-cost modifications of the Crump weir to improve fish passage

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Details

This is a report of a laboratory hydraulic modelling study to investigate means of improving fish passage at Crump weir type gauging structures and other sloping weirs. A low-cost baffle solution is proposed that is recommended for field trials.

Published 1 June 2008