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FISH KILL [1 record]

Record 1 2022-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Ecology (General)
  • Fish
  • Aquaculture
DEF

A sudden, large-scale fish mortality caused by nature or other factors.

OBS

E.g. oxygen deficit, inflow of toxicant.

Key term(s)
  • fishkill

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Poissons
  • Aquaculture
DEF

Mort soudaine de nombreux poissons causée par la nature ou d'autres facteurs.

OBS

P. ex. manque d'oxygène dissous, l'arrivée de produits toxiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Colaboración con la FAO
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Peces
  • Acuicultura
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