Comparison of some traits of economic importance in tilapias (Orechromis niloticus and Sarotherodon galilaeus) with particular reference to their culture in Ghana [PDF]
This study was conducted to determine which of the two major tilapia species in freshwater capture fisheries in Ghana, Oreochromis niloticus or Sarotherodon galilaeus, is more suitable for breed improvement and pond culture.
Attipoe, F.Y.K. +2 more
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The recent expansion of the aquaculture industry into the offshore marine environment is perceived to have a comparatively low environmental impact coupled with a high growth potential as a sustainable, large‐scale source of healthy protein. This study assessed changes in sediment characteristics and infauna assemblages following the development of the
Llucia Mascorda-Cabre +4 more
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The southernmost evidence for an interglacial transgression (Sangamon?) in South America. First record of upraised Pleistocene marine deposits in Isla Navarino (Beagle Channel, Southern Chile) [PDF]
Marine beach shell deposits recording a pre-Holocene marine transgression have been found at the southern shore of the Beagle Channel, Isla Navarino, Chile.
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (Argentina) +4 more
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The western Iberian marine Pliocene represents a key transitional zone between tropical and boreal molluscan faunas. Recent studies at the rediscovered fossil locality of Vale Farpado have yielded 34 bivalve species, distributed among 18 families.
Ricardo J. Pimentel +4 more
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Stratigraphy of an Early-Middle Miocene sequence near Antwerp in northern Belgium (southern North Sea Basin) [PDF]
The lithostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of a temporary outcrop in the Antwerp area is described. The deposits can be attributed to the Kiel Sands and the Antwerpen Sands members, both belonging to the Lower and Middle Miocene Berchem Formation ...
Bosselaers, M. +3 more
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Eficiência comparada do cultivo de juvenis de vieira Nodipecten nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) em diferentes densidades e profundidades [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Agrárias.
Albuquerque, Marcos Caivano Pedroso de
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The culture of marine molluscs became, in the last ten years, an important source of income for communities living along the coast of Santa Catarina State, Brazil.
JL Carraro +4 more
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Temperature acclimatisation of swimming performance in the European Queen Scallop [PDF]
The phenotypic plasticity of muscle performance and locomotory physiology allows the maintenance of essential activity capacity in the face of environmental change, and has been demonstrated in a wide phylogenetic range of eurythermal vertebrates.
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The Croatian Natural History Museum (CNHM) houses rich fossil collections from the Neogene deposits of Northern Croatia, comprising numerous scallops (Bivalvia: Pectinidae).
Marija Bošnjak +2 more
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Type specimens of Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) described by Linnaeus (1758–1771) [PDF]
Linnaeus listed and described (asOstreaspecies) 20 recent pectinid species in the 10th edition of hisSystema Naturaeand one pectinid species in hisMantissa. These are now placed in 17 genera of the family Pectinidae. Nine species are cited to Museum Ludovicae Ulricae.
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