Broadscale effects of marine salmonid aquaculture on macrobenthos and the sediment environment in Tasmania between 1998 and 2003

A comparison was made of sediments and associated macrobenthos at sites sampled within 42 fish farm leases distributed across Tasmania. Several key biotic and abiotic metrics recommended in previous studies for assessing environmental impacts of fish farm waste were investigated.

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Temporal extent1997-01-01 – 2004-12-31
Date (creation)2007-11-09
Statuscompleted
Update frequencynotPlanned
Metadata languageen
LicenseThe data described in this record are the intellectual property of the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment.
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-05
Created2026-11-05
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