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ARTICLE

Importance of Ultrasonic Field Direction for Guiding Juvenile Blueback Herring Past Hydroelectric Turbines

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Pages 1242-1258 | Received 04 Oct 2013, Accepted 26 Aug 2014, Published online: 01 Dec 2014

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