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MORT RETRIEVAL RING [1 record]

Record 1 2022-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

Dead fish, otherwise referred to as mortalities or morts, are regularly removed from marine cages. The methods and frequency of mort removal have changed with time ... Pre-2011, morts were primarily collected through the use of scuba divers and mort rings ([a] ring placed in the bottom of a cage to collect dead fish).

CONT

Trials using mort ring systems indicate that approximately 73% of all mortalities can be retrieved with a mort ring.

Key term(s)
  • mortalities retrieval ring
  • mortalities ring

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
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