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  2. Going fishing in Lake Erie? New fish cleaning station ... - AOL

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    A new fish cleaning station opened at Lampe Marina, on the south end of the parking lot, in Erie on May 1, 2024. The station will be open 24 hours a day, May 1 through Oct. 31, 2024. Tony Pianta ...

  3. Cleaning station - Wikipedia

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    A cleaning station is a location where aquatic life congregate to be cleaned by smaller beings. Such stations exist in both freshwater and marine environments, and are used by animals including fish, sea turtles and hippos.

  4. Cleaning symbiosis - Wikipedia

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    The best known cleaning symbioses are among marine fishes, where several species of small fish, notably of wrasse, are specialised in colour, pattern and behaviour as cleaners, providing a cleaning and ectoparasite removal service to larger, often predatory fish.

  5. Sponge diving - Wikipedia

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    Through trading, Europeans used soft sponges for many purposes including padding for helmets, portable drinking utensils and municipal water filters. Until the invention of synthetic sponges, they were used as cleaning tools, applicators for paints and ceramic glazes, and discreet contraceptives. However, by the mid-20th century, over-fishing ...

  6. Aquaculture of sea sponges - Wikipedia

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    Aquaculture of sea sponges. Sea sponge aquaculture is the process of farming sea sponges under controlled conditions. It has been conducted in the world's oceans for centuries using a number of aquaculture techniques. There are many factors such as light, salinity, pH, dissolved oxygen and the accumulation of waste products that influence the ...

  7. Magnet fishing - Wikipedia

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    A pair of bolt cutters collected through magnet fishing in the Scarpe at Lallaing, France. A neodymium magnet used for magnet fishing. Magnet fishing, also called magnetic fishing, is searching in outdoor waters for ferromagnetic objects available to pull with a strong neodymium magnet. [1] Recovered items may be dangerous, such as firearms ...

  8. Parshall flume - Wikipedia

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    Using the Parshall flume free flow equation, determine the discharge of a 72-inch flume with a depth, Ha of 3 feet. From Table 1: Throat width = 72 in = 6 ft, C = 24, and n = 1.59. Q = 24 Ha 1.59 for a 72-inch Parshall flume. So, if there is a depth of 3 feet, the flow rate is ≈ 140 ft 3 /s.

  9. Bluestreak cleaner wrasse - Wikipedia

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    Bluestreak cleaner wrasses clean to consume ectoparasites on client fish for food. The bigger fish recognise them as cleaner fish because they have a lateral stripe along the length of their bodies, and by their movement patterns. Cleaner wrasses greet visitors in an effort to secure the food source and cleaning opportunity with the client.

  10. Cleaner fish - Wikipedia

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    Cleaner fish. Cleaner fish are fish that show a specialist feeding strategy [1] by providing a service to other species, referred to as clients, [2] by removing dead skin, ectoparasites, and infected tissue from the surface or gill chambers. [2] This example of cleaning symbiosis represents mutualism and cooperation behaviour, [3] an ecological ...

  11. Chafing dish - Wikipedia

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    A chafing dish is a metal cooking or serving pan on a stand with an alcohol burner holding chafing fuel below it. It is used for cooking at table, notably in Gueridon service, or as a food warmer for keeping dishes at a buffet warm. Historically, a chafing dish (from the French chauffer, "to make warm") is a kind of portable grate raised on a ...