A programme of gravel augmentation has been successfully carried out on the upper Avon by the Westcountry Rivers Trust, funded by South West Water, as an extension of collaborative work to improve the riparian environment for fish. Gravel is an essential component...
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Conserving the Devonshire Avon from source to sea
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Devon Avon (Water Quality) Group
The notes from the most recent meeting of the Devon Avon (Water Quality) Group or DAG have been added to the appropriate page in the ECOLOGY section. Amongst other things, it will be seen that SWW's programme of water releases from the Avon dam, for fisheries...
Restoration of the upper Avon – a report on fish-spawning gravel augmentation
The Plymouth University/ Westcountry Rivers Trust report on gravel augmentation formed part of the South Hams Rivers Improvement Project to restore the Avon to a state akin to that which existed before the construction of the Avon Dam. The report may be found on the...
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