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HYDRAULIC ESCALATOR HARVESTER [1 record]

Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
  • Commercial Fishing
OBS

A small hydraulic rake takes 95% of marketable clams, damages less than 5% of the small clams left behind.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Élévateur avec courroie sans fin. Quand le pied traîne sur le fond de la mer, des jets creusent le sable et projettent les myes sur la courroie qui remonte à la surface. Engin utilisé dans la Nouvelle-Angleterre et la Nouvelle-Écosse.

Spanish

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