Multiscale modelling of cage effects on the transport of effluents from open aquaculture systems.

Most Atlantic salmon mariculture operations use open sea cages for the grow out phase. The ultimate fate and effects of the effluents and the possibilities of disease transfer between fish farms are major concerns for farmers, governance and the general public alike. Numerical model systems applied...

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Main Authors: Ole Jacob Broch, Pascal Klebert, Finn Are Michelsen, Morten Omholt Alver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228502