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  Hawaiian aquaculture -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The (The Oceanic languages spoken on Hawaii) Hawaiian people practiced (Rearing aquatic animals or cultivating aquatic plants for food) aquaculture through development of fish ponds, the most advanced husbandry of fishes among the original peoples of the (The largest ocean in the world) Pacific.
These fishponds or loko in (The Oceanic languages spoken on Hawaii) Hawaiian were typically shallow areas of a (additional info and facts about reef flat) reef flat surrounded by a low rock wall built out from the shore.
Several species of edible fishes (such as (Freshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide) mullet) thrive in such ponds, and methods were developed to make them easy to catch.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ha/hawaiian_aquaculture.htm   (195 words)

  
 Offshore Aquaculture Information
Aquaculture Development: Progress and Prospects - Provides aquaculturists, policy-makers, administrators and scientists with a critical appraisal of the development and experiences of the industry to guide and assist in the formulation and implementation of plans and strategies for the future, by T. Pillay
Gulf of Mexico Offshore Aquaculture Consortium - In 1999, the Sea Grant Gulf of Mexico Offshore Aquaculture Consortium was formed to create a collaborative, Gulf-wide, university-based interdisciplinary research program that will address social, environmental and technological issues that have plagued offshore aquaculture endeavors in the Gulf of Mexico.
By developing university/industry partnerships and seeking broad public/commercial input, the Consortium's goal is to develop socially and environmentally acceptable offshore aquaculture models that are appropriate to all stakeholders in the Gulf of Mexico region.
aquanic.org /beginer/systems/offshore.htm   (1925 words)

  
 FDA/CFSAN - Library of FDA and Non-FDA Seafood and Ichthyology Resources
Aquaculture Resources from the Alternative Farming Systems Information Center, National Agricultural Library, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Aquaculture Outlook from the Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Aquaculture Research Institute: interdisciplinary education, outreach services, internet-connected database searching, and research activities in fish culture, genetics, nutrition, pathology, waste management and marketing.
www.cfsan.fda.gov /~frf/sfinfo.html   (982 words)

  
 Summer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Big Island of Hawaii is twice the size of all the other Hawaiian Islands put together and unsurpassed in beauty by any other island in the Hawaiian chain.
Visit and learn about ancient Hawaiian aquaculture systems, and snorkel among some of the most beautiful shoreline coral reefs in the Pacific.
His current research interests include reproductive biology of the tiger shark in Hawaiian waters, conservation biology of sharks at Midway and goiter development in sharks.
www.kmec.uhh.hawaii.edu /summer.htm   (4903 words)

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