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Stimulating investment in pearl farming in ... - World Fish Center

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Water Temperature and Cyclone Frequency <strong>in</strong> the Pacific: Implications for Pearl Farm<strong>in</strong>g32(a) Pearl FarmsRoebuck Bay 12 mTemperature °C282420Exmouth Gulf 1 m16JanFeb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sep Oct Nov DecMonth32(b) Other LocationsTemperature °C282420Barrow 0 mBarrow 15 mOsprey Bay 5 mShark Bay16JanFeb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sep Oct Nov DecMonthFigure 2. Mean monthly coastal ocean temperatures recorded by probes deployed at(a) silver-lip <strong>pearl</strong> oyster farms <strong>in</strong> Roebuck Bay and Exmouth Gulf and (b) at BarrowIsland, Osprey Bay and Shark Bay, Western Australia. Source: CSIRO Mar<strong>in</strong>eResearch (2003).The Ecology Lab Pty Ltd - Mar<strong>in</strong>e and Freshwater Studies

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