List of fisheries engineering terms
Sub-sectors and branches of fisheries engineering
(Sub-sector of fisheries involved with the design and construction of fishery infrastructure, equipment, etc.)
Below is a glossary of 4 fisheries engineering terms with definition, examples, transcription, and translations as used in the context of fisheries engineering.
Aquaponics (noun)
Aquaponics: Production system that couples aquaculture (raising aquatic animals such as fish, crayfish, snails or prawns in tanks) with hydroponics (cultivating plants in water) whereby the nutrient-rich aquaculture water is fed to hydroponically-grown plants, where nitrifying bacteria convert ammonia into nitrates.... Aquaponics (read more)
Dam (noun)
Dam: A barrier built across a river or stream to prevent water from flowing through thereby forming a reservoir... Dam (read more)
Dike (noun)
Dike: A wall or slope made of earth or stone that rises up from either side of a built fisheries structure (usually a pond) to keep water back or prevent floods.... Dike (read more)
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