HOME ALPINE ATHLETICS LIFE AT SHIP CONTACT BREADCRUMB Home Aquaculture AQUACULTURE NEW STUDY FINDS OFFSHORE AQUACULTURE HAS LOW ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT August 07, 2019 By admin MIAMI—A new study led by scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science found minimal environmental impacts to the surrounding waters from a major commercial fish-farming operation off the coast of Panama. Researchers collected water samples at one upstream and three downstream locations from the submerged fish cages to investigate if there was significant or cumulative impacts resulting from locating fish farms offshore. Sediment samples were also collected to evaluate the effects of the aquaculture facility on the seafloor. Tags Aquaculture READ MORE ABOUT NEW STUDY FINDS OFFSHORE AQUACULTURE HAS LOW ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT LOG IN or REGISTER to post comments Subscribe to Aquaculture SEARCH Search USER ACCOUNT MENU LOG IN THE CHINCOTEAGUE BAY FIELD STATION Shippensburg University is proud to offer opportunities for students to enhance their learning through field studies in a range of disciplines. A unique cooperative agreement between Shippensburg University and other Colleges and Universities, allows Ship to offer educational, READ MORE SOCIAL MEDIA FACEBOOK TWITTER BEHANCE YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM VIMEO ABOUT US Marine Science is the study of the ocean, its ecosystems and its life forms as well as the study of coastal environments, oceanic currents and the sea floor. Marine Science also known as Oceanology. Related Journals of Marine Science. MAIN NAVIGATION HOME ALPINE ATHLETICS LIFE AT SHIP CONTACT