Micro-particles in recirculating aquaculture systems: Determination of particle density by density gradient centrifugation

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 105-115

  Patterson, R N ^a   Watts, K C ^a   Gill, T A ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Density gradient centrifugation; Particle; Particle density; Suspended solids

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGATION; CIRCULATING MEDIA; WATER;

DENSITY GRADIENTS;

AQUACULTURE;

RECIRCULATING SYSTEM;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0037307692     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8609(02)00042-0     Document Type: Article

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