Life cycle assessment of aquaculture feed and application to the turbot sector

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 837-848

  Iribarren, D ^a,b   Moreira, M T ^a   Feijoo, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b IMDEA ENERGY INSTITUTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Electricity; Environment; LCA; Marine

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; COASTAL ZONE; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY USE; FLATFISH; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT;

GALICIA [SPAIN]; SPAIN;

SCOPHTHALMIDAE;

EID: 84873055853     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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