Tasmanian salmon sector to use nano bubbles to save endangered skate

Tasmanian salmon sector to use nano bubbles to save endangered skate

Source: thefishsite

12/29/2023

Tasmanian salmon sector to use nano bubbles to save endangered skate

Tasmania’s salmon farming sector is taking part in a $7 million trial that will involve using novel nano bubble technology to try to ease the plight of an endangered species of skate.

Starting next month, a diesel-powered generator on board a barge will be used to draw up low-oxygen water, fill it with highly concentrated bubbles of oxygen, and pump it back into the harbour at 30 to 40 metres depth.

Salmon, Atlantic

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