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Record 1 2021-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
CONT

A spat bag is constructed of [two] layers of [mesh. The] outside green layer [has] very small netting that only larval stage scallops can enter and exit through, and the inside blue layer [has] larger netting that they can attach and grow on. [Five] bags are tied to a line with a cement block on one end and buoys on the other, suspending them at different depths throughout the water column.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
PHR

poche de naissain d'huîtres

Spanish

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