Aquaculture opportunities - a new look

• Published in: Papers and Proceedings of The Royal Society of Tasmania
• Main Author: Sumner, CE
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 1986
• Subjects: Royal Society of Tasmania; RST; Van Diemens Land; natural history; science; ecology; taxonomy; botany; zoology; geology; geography; papers & proceedings; Australia; UTAS Library; Fanning; Pacific; Atlantic salmon; Pacific oyster; Salmo salar
• Online Access: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/14627/; https://eprints.utas.edu.au/14627/4/Sumner-Aquaculture_Oppotunities.pdf

Tasman Peninsula, with its extensive coastline, low population density and lack of industrial development, offers significant marine fanning opportunities. Sheltered stable waters provide, prima facie, ideal sites for both shallow-water and deep-water cultivation activities. Three species are fanned...