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Brine shrimp 'prawns' in trade fight
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WASHINGTON -- Brine shrimp from the Great Salt Lake are becoming
prawns (pun intended) in a nasty international trade fight -- and a
Utah congressional candidate is trying to protect the Utah jobs they
create.
"Why is a guy from Utah who represents the so-called 'sea monkey'
industry coming here to talk about the shrimp trade case involving
Asians and Southern shrimpers? Utahns have a significant stake in
this debate," Tim Bridgewater, a 2nd District GOP House candidate and
spokesman f...
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Brine shrimp 'prawns' in trade fight
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; WASHINGTON -- Brine shrimp from the Great Salt Lake are becoming prawns (pun intended) in a nasty international trade fight -- and a Utah congressional candidate is trying to protect the Utah jobs they create. "Why is a guy from Utah who represents the so-called 'sea monkey' industry coming here to
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Ocean Watch - Brine shrimp a valuable resource
Honolulu Star - Bulletin
; A reader notes that pet shops sell brine shrimp in vinyl bags at a reasonable price. "The shrimp appear to be hardy, and can be kept alive in the refrigerator," he writes. "I know from experience they're not easy to grow, so how is it they're so readily available?" The word brine means super-salty
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Utah Brine Shrimp Feed Asia Industry.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News KUANTAN, Malaysia--May 24--Sprawling across a swampy coastal plain overlooking the South China Sea ... http://www.sltrib.com (c) 1998, The Salt Lake Tribune. Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News.
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Investigating brine shrimp.
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; Abstract. The brine shrimp activity fosters authentic scientific inquiry in addition to providing an engaging and exciting avenue for student exploration. Students in grades 5-12 can use a plethora of science process skills as they design their own investigations. The activity, designed around a
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Food chain organisms in hypersaline, industrial evaporation ponds
Water Environment Research
; ABSTRACT: Evaporation ponds are becoming widely used by industry and agriculture for the disposal of brines as a result of increasingly strict regulations pertaining to off-site disposal methods. Migratory waterfowl and other wildlife can become reliant on such ponds, which can present biological
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Shrimp controversy has big impact on Utah
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; ... shrimp of an issue. It is big -- and Commerce should take steps to reduce the mystery and make comparisons as true, transparent and fair as possible. Deseret Morning News Washington correspondent Lee Davidson can be reached by e-mail at lee@desnews.com
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HOW & WHY
The Boston Globe
; Q. n December, we started growing Sea-Monkeys. We never thought they would live, but they're thriving. What, exactly, are Sea-Monkeys? J.M., Wilmington A. The scientific name is Artemia nyos, says Joseph Piatkowski, operations manager for Basic Fun Inc., a private company based in Huntingdon
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Brine shrimp thrive in drought
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; Dry weather in the West has harmed some wildlife species, but brine shrimp in the Great Salt Lake appear to be thriving in the drought. The harvest season that ended Jan. 31 netted close to 26 million pounds of brine shrimp biomass -- exceeding the previous record, set the year before, by about 6
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Elevated mercury levels found in lake
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; ... Lakekeeper organization, said in a sheet given to the Deseret Morning News that biological samples showed adult brine shrimp and eared grebes ... the eggs are put into water. Nielson told the Deseret Morning News Thursday that a USGS fact sheet discusses mercury content in ...
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