Forest and Bird, and others,
are seeking to protect such areas from the proliferation of marine farms which now dominate many bays in the Marlborough Sounds (below). In Golden Bay, an 80hectare mussel farm, two kilometres off the north of Collingwood has more than 11,000 of these buoys. From beach level they form a continuous line along the sea horizon for about 2.5 kilometres.
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Forest and Bird, Issue 295, 1 February 2000, Page 38
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64Forest and Bird, and others, are seeking to protect such areas from the proliferation of marine farms which now dominate many bays in the Marlborough Sounds (below). In Golden Bay, an 80- hectare mussel farm, two kilometres off the north of Collingwood has more than 11,000 of these buoys. From beach level they form a continuous line along the sea horizon for about 2.5 kilometres. Forest and Bird, Issue 295, 1 February 2000, Page 38
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