Loch Fitty coal mining development: forming a fish mitigation
Loch Fitty coal mining development: forming a fish mitigation
Loch Fitty coal mining development: forming a fish mitigation
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SWOT<br />
• Strengths: native brown trout population in catchment<br />
so natural source for future restoration.<br />
• Weaknesses: Argulus foliaceus, presence (and<br />
distribution) of undesirable <strong>fish</strong> species.<br />
• Opportunities: translocation of eels, restoration of<br />
more representative <strong>fish</strong> community, sustainable<br />
angling resource for future<br />
• Threats: <strong>fish</strong> introductions, incomplete eradication of<br />
Argulus , or undesirable <strong>fish</strong> species, unsuitability of<br />
habitat for brown trout<br />
Restoration Design Team: