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- Title
Energy use in controlled temperature marine aquaculture .
- Authors
Jayatissa, Wasantha; Davis, Cory; Carrington, Gerry; Chen, Guangnam
- Abstract
Describes the application of temperature control in abalone aquaculture in New Zealand. How temperature control offers benefits in land-based marine aquaculture; Consideration of how stock growth rates may be enhanced by heating in winter; Status of mortality rates in summer; Energy demands created by temperature control; Focus on energy considerations in plant design; Development of an energy model that is based on a heat pump system; How the model is used to determine the impact of plant design and tank conditions on the economics of the operation.
- Subjects
NEW Zealand; AQUACULTURE; TEMPERATURE control; AQUACULTURE industry; ABALONE culture; ABALONE fisheries; ALGAE culture
- Publication
International Journal of Energy Research, 2002, Vol 26, Issue 15, p1333
- ISSN
0363-907X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/er.851