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Discuss the environmental impacts of aquaculture
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BSc Marine Biology (Applied Marine Biology) Mind Map on Discuss the environmental impacts of aquaculture, created by Hayley Harrison on 16/04/2016.
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Discuss the environmental impacts of aquaculture
Nutrients
reduction of essential nutrients
reduced phytoplankton concentrations
Accumulation of waste
increased activity of benthic fauna
smothering of light-dependent plants
depletes oxygen supply
Impacts of farming structures
alters hydrodynamics of an area
organic matter build up
detrimental impact on seagrass beds
Sustainability is subject to individual factors
area hydrology
waste from cultured species
Genetic shifts in wild populations due to species translocation
Introduction of exotic pathogens and infection
Fish are free from environmental contaminants
Competition with native species and escapees
Changes to environmental carrying capacity
Hybridization between endemic and translocated species
Chemical usage prevents accumuation of heavy metals in the environment
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