RSS Feeds

Closed or Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS)

Posted on January 12th, 2009 by Mike in Closed (RAS)

Closed systems can be thought of as a more advanced semi closed system. They take the semi closed system to the next level. In a closed system very little of the water is returned back to the environment each day. This is achieved using all types of filters, regulators, heaters, and oxygen devices.
The main advantage [...]

Open Aquaculture Systems

Posted on January 12th, 2009 by Mike in Open

It is not a stretch to think that no two aquaculture facilities are created equal. But when you consider the fundamentals of the facility the system in use can be classified into 3 groups; open systems, semi-open systems and closed systems.
An open system provides the easiest and least technology demanding way to grow fish. In [...]

Semi Closed Aquaculture System

Posted on January 12th, 2009 by Mike in Semi Closed

Semi closed systems are similar to open systems in that they use water from a lake or pond, but that is where the similarities end. In a semi closed system the pond or lake is taken out of the equation and the water is pumped into a man made facility. The facility will choose how [...]

Archives

Full Archive

Featured Links

Tag Cloud