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Created: 2026-02-23T10:44:41

closed containment  

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  • Information Closed containment describes a range of technologies for aquaculture; from floating bag systems to land-based recirculating water systems. Closed containment is a barrier technology that attempts to restrict and control interactions between farmed fish and the external aquatic environment. The technological focus is on reducing the potentially adverse interactions between cultured fish and the surrounding aquatic environment.

    Created: 2/23/26

    (en)
  • Information L'élevage en parc clos recouvre tout un éventail de technologies aquacoles, allant des systèmes de sacs flottants aux systèmes de recirculation de l'eau basés à terre. Il s'agit d'une technologie de cloisonnement dont le but est de restreindre et de contrôler les interactions entre les poissons d’élevage et l’environnement aquatique externe. Cette technologie met l'accent sur la réduction des interactions potentiellement négatives entre les poissons d’élevage et le milieu aquatique environnant.

    Created: 2/23/26

    (fr)

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    Created: 2026-02-23T10:47:18

    closed containment systems (en)

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