The term fish kill is applied to a localized die-off of aquatic life. It may result from a variety of causes, including
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fish kill — /ˈfɪʃ kɪl/ (say fish kil) noun the sudden death of large numbers of wild fish, especially as a result of oxygen starvation brought about by high water temperatures, but also as a result of bacterial or viral disease, water pollution, or the… …
fish kill — a die off of fishes within a relatively short period due to the onset of man caused or, more rarely, natural factors, e.g. pesticide related mortalities, red tides, drought. See also winterkill and summerkill … Dictionary of ichthyology
fish-kill — a die off of fishes within a relatively short period due to the onset of man caused or, more rarely, natural factors, e.g. pesticide related mortalities, red tides, drought. See also winterkill and summerkill … Dictionary of ichthyology
Fish diseases and parasites — This gizzard shad has VHS, a deadly infectious disease which causes bleeding. It afflicts over 50 species of freshwater and marine fish in the northern hemisphere.[1] Like humans and other animals, fish suffer from diseases and parasites. Fish… … Wikipedia
Fish migration — Many species of salmon are anadromous and migrate long distances up rivers and streams to spawn. Many types of fish migrate on a regular basis, on time scales ranging from daily to annually or longer, and over distances ranging from a few metres… … Wikipedia
kill — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clean, easy, quick ▪ fresh ▪ vultures sensing a fresh kill ▪ fish (AmE) … Collocations dictionary
Fish locomotion — The prevailing type of fish locomotion is swimming in water. In addition, some fish can walk , i.e., move over land, burrow in mud, and glide through the air. Contents 1 Swimming 1.1 Body/caudal fin propulsion 1.1.1 Anguilliform locomotion … Wikipedia
Fish scale — For other uses, see Fish scale (disambiguation). The cycloid scales of a common roach (Rutilus rutilus). The row of lateral line scales is visible in the lower half of the image. The skin of most bony and cartilaginous fishes are covered by… … Wikipedia
Kill to Get Crimson — CD Mark Knopfler Дата выпуска 2007 год: 14 сентября Германия, 17 сентября Англия, 18 сентября … Википедия
Kill to Get Crimson — Studioalbum von Mark Knopfler Veröffentlichung 2007 Format Soloalbum Genre Rock … Deutsch Wikipedia
