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The use of heated sea water for farming oysters and salmon

Creator:

Breese, Wilbur P. and Oregon State University. Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife

Abstract:

For oysters, "The objective of these studies was to determine the biological feasibility of using the heated effluent from coastal nuclear power plants for culturing the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas." (p.1) Work included oyster growth experiments, seasonal growth experiments and closed system studies. For salmon, "The objective of these studies...

Resource Type:

Technical Report

Full Text:

THE USE OF HEATED SEAWATER FOR FARMING OYSTERS AND SALMON