Author - tony

UQAR – Eight Independent Flumes

tony2018-11-15T17:24:21-05:00

UQAR - Eight Independent Flumes Institution: Université du Québec à Rimouski Location: Rimouski, Québec, CANADA Contact: Dr Simon Lamarre Habitat: Saltwater Type of rearing unit: EIGHT FLUMES OPERATING IN CLOSED CIRCUIT WITH INDEPENDENT TEMPERATURE AND WATER VELOCITY CONTROL   Unit description: Cast ½" acrylic channel of 7.2 litres (60 cm L x 15 cm l x 12 cm h) with polystyrene isolation ; Biofiltration media positively charged with high affinity for attracting gram-ve bacteria such as nitrifyers. Biofilter self-cleaning and pre-activated with freshwater nitrifying bacteria; Water current within flume is driven by one variable speed...

UQAR – Laboratory for Bioaccumulation Studies

tony2018-11-15T18:15:56-05:00

UQAR - Laboratory for Bioaccumulation Studies Institution: Université du Québec à Rimouski Location: Rimouski, Québec, CANADA Contact: Dr. Claude Rouleau Habitat: Saltwater Type of rearing unit: UQAR - Laboratory for Bioaccumulation Studies   Unit description: 10 Krescel tanks system for rearing various species of fish larvae and adults: This system is composed of 10 x 170 L oval fibreglass with fibreglass stands, piping and valves. Tanks with a double drain faecal trap. This faecal trap design removes a minimum of 80% solids (faeces, uneaten feed); Nytex mesh around stand pipes, surface spray and water injection at...

UNBSJ – Marine Wet Table

tony2018-11-15T18:29:51-05:00

UNBSJ - Marine Wet Table Institution: University of New-Brunswick in Saint-John Location: Saint-John, New-Brunswick, CANADA Contact: Dr. Rémy Rochette Habitat: Saltwater Type of rearing unit: MARINE WET TABLE WITH ECO TYPE BIOFILTRATION MODULE   Unit description: REBF Module (biofilter activated with salt water bacteria); 99% recirculated water; Fiberglass stand for 18 aquariums; Degassing column (air intake included) for CO2 removing; Electronic controller and monitoring system: 1 Enviro-monitron® with 1 DO probe, 1 temperature probe, 1 flow detector, Temperature and oxygen injection controlled; One pressurised counter-current oxygen saturator; 1 Security package: 1 pressure relief valve, electrical components (pump starter, temperature controller) are housed in NEMA-4 boxes; Air-cooled...

UNBSJ – Annular flume

tony2018-11-15T22:14:31-05:00

UNBSJ - Annular flume Institution: University of New-Brunswick in Saint-John Location: Saint-John, New-Brunswick, CANADA Contact: Dr. Heather HUNT Habitat: Saltwater Type of rearing unit: Annular flume for marine benthic ecology studies with velocity control Unit description: Cast 1/4" acrylic flume; OD: 1.70 m. ID: 1.32 m. Height: 0.38 cm. Wide channel: 18 cm. Clear driving ring suspended over the channel. Driving ring with motor and speed controller. Speed: 4 to 30 cm/s (2 to 10 revolutions per minute) Flume on a fibreglass table (maximum legs height 35’’) No recirculation. No temperature control. Mandate: Conception Fabrication On-site assembling, commissioning and training UNBSJ - Annular flume Additional specifications: Half-lid design (top...

UNBSJ – Flume for marine ecology studies

tony2018-11-16T13:54:04-05:00

UNBSJ - Flume for marine ecology studies Institution: University of New-Brunswick in Saint-John Location: Saint-John, New-Brunswick, CANADA Contact: Dr. Heather HUNT Habitat: Saltwater Type of rearing unit: Flume for marine ecology studies with velocity control & monitoring   Unit description: Cast ½" acrylic flume; Volume of 1830 litres (50 cm H x 732 cm L x 50 cm l ); Sediment box (40 cm L x 15 cm H); Polyethylene return pipe and elbow (40 cm diameter); Water current within flume is driven by one variable speed electric drive 1 HP motor with speed controller, shaft and...

UQAR – TWO SIX-PACK UNITS

tony2018-11-16T16:03:06-05:00

UQAR - TWO SIX-PACK UNITS Institution: Université du Québec à Rimouski Location: Rimouski, Québec, CANADA Contact: Dr.Rejean Tremblay Habitat: Saltwater Type of rearing unit: TWO SIX-PACK UNITS FOR SCALLOPS STUDIES   Unit description: 2 Six-Pack units: Six independent aquariums per unit, each filtered, cooled, and heated independently; Fully insulated; Water temperature ranges from 30 to 5°C ± 0.1°C (when room T° at 20°C) Titanium-coated thermoelectric modules Simulated dawn & dusk and astral photoperiod control. Mandate: Conception Fabrication On-site assembling, commissioning and training   UQAR - TWO SIX-PACK UNITS Six aquariums operating independently of each other and having their own system of Water Recirculation with Bio-Filtration...

UNBSJ – TWO TIDE SYSTEMS

tony2018-11-16T15:16:36-05:00

UNBSJ - TWO TIDE SYSTEMS Institution: University of New-Brunswick in Saint-John Location: Saint-John, New-Brunswick, CANADA Contact: Dr. Rémy Rochette Habitat: Saltwater Type of rearing unit: TWO TIDE SYSTEM RECIRCULATING UP TO 99,9% OF THE WATER   Unit description: Four aquariums filtered, cooled and heated independently. Each aquarium have a tide simulation system; At maximum flow rate (2 lpm), the 99.9% recirculation system requires no more than 0.12 litres of make-up water per hour. Recycled effluent passes through a rapid action cartridge filter (16 microns) to remove fine solids and dissolved organics. Degassing column (air intake included)...

UNBSJ – Marine Wet Table 2

tony2018-11-16T15:45:19-05:00

UNBSJ - Marine Wet Table 2 Institution: University of New-Brunswick in Saint-John Location: Saint-John, New-Brunswick, CANADA Contact: Dr. Heather HUNT Habitat: Saltwater Type of rearing unit: UNBSJ - Marine Wet Table 2   Unit description: REBF Module for approximately 25 kg (feeding at 1%) holding capacity (biofilter activated with salt water bacteria); 99% recirculated water; 1 raceways, self supporting, 1” insulated (8’ x 4’ x 5’’); 2 Swedish tanks, self supporting, 1" insulated (39"x 39" x 16"); Degassing column (air intake included) for CO2 removing; Electronic controller and monitoring system: 1 Enviro-monitron® with 1 DO probe, 1 temperature probe, 1 flow...

Centre Spécialisé des Pêches – Three Pack Units

tony2018-11-16T17:25:12-05:00

Centre Spécialisé des Pêches - Three Pack Units Institution:   Location: Grande-Rivière, Québec, CANADA Contact: Mme Valérie Mcinnis Habitat: Saltwater Type of rearing unit: ONE THREE-PACK UNITS   Unit description: Three independent aquariums per unit, each filtered, cooled, and heated independently; 60 liters per aquarium; Fully insulated; Water temperature ranges from 30 to 5°C ± 0.1°C (when room T° at 20°C) Titanium-coated thermoelectric modules Mandate: Conception Fabrication Centre Spécialisé des Pêches - Three Pack Units An assembly of three aquaria sharing a common infrastructure (shelving, photoperiod control), yet functioning indenpendently.  Cooling and heating rate are ajustable. Ideal for testing the effect of...

Memorial University – Semi Open Multi-Tank

tony2018-11-16T17:29:34-05:00

Memorial University - Semi Open Multi-Tank Institution: Ocean Sciences Centre Memorial University of Newfoundland Location: St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, CANADA Contact: Dr. Annie Mercier Habitat: Saltwater Type of rearing unit: SEMI-OPEN MULTI-TANK ARCTIC REARING SYSTEM   Unit description: 25 removable self-cleaning polycarbonate tanks (9L operating volume), with lids; No biofilter; Quiet drive saltwater resistant pump Water temperature ranges from 30°C to 4°C (20°C ambient temperature); Completely isolated system; Up to 400% water make-up per day; Water chilled with a water or air –cooled chiller with a titanium heat exchanger (specify choice before ordering) Includes a titanium water heater, 1000 W...