Floe and sediment properties and their environmental distribution from a marine fish farm

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 483-493

  Schendel, E Kate ^a   Nordström, Susanne E ^b   Lavkulich, Les M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; British Columbia; Flocs; Nutrients; Suspended sediment; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 1842584990     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2004.01042.x     Document Type: Article

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