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Investigate potential for aquaculture to use saline water

Aquaculture has some potential using groundwater from salt affected areas or aquifers that supply water to them

For commercial use or just plain fun. Grow your own trout. Go to the Inland Saline AquacultureWebsite for all your needs and help. Contact the coordinator for any assistance

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Type NameDateSummary
Best Practice Guidelines - Dumbleyung Landcare Zone (Singh, P.)2000These guidelines are a collection of information sheets describing best practices for options which may be implemented in the Dumbleyung Landcare zone to achieve the aims of the catchment plan. These relate broadly to earthworks, revegetation, trees and shrubs, and crops.
Inland saline aquaculture (Furey, A. and Pitman, D.)2003Describes systems which can be used for inland saline aquaculture in Western Australia, a comparison of the systems, and discusses species which have been used in saline aquaculture in the past.
Water for aquaculture (Furey, A. and Pitman, D.)2003Water bodies for aquaculture range from farm dams and ponds, natural water bodies (for cage culture) to tank systems. Water intended for aquaculture should be first assessed for its suitability for the intended species and system. This Farmnote describes qualities of water which should be considered when planning an aquaculture venture.
Aquaculture (Environmental Defenders Office, WA)2007Aquaculture operations have the potential to cause a range of environmental impacts, including pollution, damage to ecosystems, adverse interactions with wildlife, and spread of diseases. This factsheet looks at the laws relating to marine and inland aquaculture projects in Western Australia
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