Comparative hydraulics of two fishery research circular tanks and recommendations for control of experimental bias

Journal of Applied Aquaculture

Volumn 14, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 1-23

  Odeh, Mufeed ^a   Schrock, Robin M ^a   Gannam, Ann ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b ABERNATHY FISH TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow behavior; Nozzles; Smolt growth; Smoltification; Tank hydraulics

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE SYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HYDRAULICS; SALMONID CULTURE; SMOLT;

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 1642570336     PISSN: 10454438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J028v14n03_01     Document Type: Article

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