Glossary entry

Norwegian term or phrase:

notposen

English translation:

net enclosure

Added to glossary by David Rumsey
Mar 20, 2018 20:55
6 yrs ago
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Norwegian term

notposen

Norwegian to English Science Geography Salmon farming
Ved tilføring av kalk i en mær vil en del av partiklene sedimentere og drive ut av notposen, og således kunne påvirke det omkringliggende dyreliv.

Discussion

Vedis Bjørndal Mar 21, 2018:
Multiple meanings: 3) innhegning for oppdrettsfisk Bokmålsordboka:
merd m1 (utt mær; norrønt merðr)
1 en slags teine til fiskefangst
2 garnpose, håv som henger ned fra en flytende ramme og blir brukt til å fange fisk med eller til å ha fisk gående i
3 innhegning for oppdrettsfisk.
"Storvik Controller Micro. Brukermanual. Cage (Merd)." https://fisheries.tamu.edu/aquaculture/cage-culture/. Here, "cage" and "net pen" are explained.
Paul Armitage Mar 21, 2018:
mær - related to 'notpose' You posted another question about 'mær' that has been withdrawn. The link below explains it. At the very moment I do not know what it's called in English.

https://no.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merd

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net enclosure

As in the net enclosure of a fish farming cage (mær/merd/mæl).
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Makes the most sense in an aquaculture context."
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the seine bag, holding cage


Aquaculture, 3rd Edition: An Introductory Text
Av Robert R Stickney






Example sentence:

Fish pumps basically suck the fish out the seine bag, ...

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