Technical References

Beadfilter & Aquaculture - Conference and Workshop Presentations (not published)

Evaluation of the SUTA (Siphoning U-Tube Airlift) Pump to Achieve Required Water Flow Rates in Aquaculture Recirculating Systems, Aquaculture America '99, Tampa, Florida, January 27-30, 1999.

Developments in Recirculating Systems. R. F. Malone. Invited Speaker, '98 European Aquaculture Society Conference, Bordeaux, France, October 7 - 10, 1998.

Overview of Recirculating Technologies (invited speaker), R. F. Malone, 1996 Florida Aquaculture Association Meeting, St. Petersburg, Florida. Biological and Mechanical Filtration (invited speaker), R. F. Malone, 1996 Water Garden Gems Expo, San Antonio, Texas. Backwash Frequency and Its Effect on Nitrification Efficiency in Floating Bead Filters. W. Golz, K. A. Rusch, and R.F. Malone. Aquaculture America, 1996.

A Feasibility Study of Using Air-lift Pumps for Water Movement, Aeration and C02 Stripping in a Recirculating Aquaculture System. J.C. Loyless and R.F. Malone. Aquaculture America, 1996.

Ammonia Production and Organic Decay in Aquacultural Sludge, L. Wang, R. F. Malone, B. N. Sastry, and D. G. Drennan, II. Presented at Aquaculture '95 special session "Recent Advances in Aquacultural Engineering, San Diego, CA. February 1-4, 1995.

Particle Size Transformation in Recirculating Aquacultural Systems. S. Chen, D. Drennan, and R. F. Malone, Aquaculture '95, San Diego, California, February 1-4, 1995.

Determination of BOD Decay Constant and Total Ammonia Variation of Aquacultural Sludge. L. Wang and R. F. Malone. Aquaculture '95, San Diego, California, February 1-4, 1995.

Role of In-Situ Nitrification in Design of Recirculating Systems. R. I. Mia, D. G. Drennan II, and R. F. Malone. Aquaculture '95, San Diego, California, February 1-4, 1995.

Use of Alternative Filter Media for Increased Nitrification in Traditional Bead Filter Configurations. B. Sastry, D. G. Drennan II, and R. F. Malone. Aquaculture '95, San Diego, California, February 1-4, 1995.

Analysis of Particle Size Removal in Recirculating Systems Using Bead Filters. H. U. Ahmed, D. G. Drennan II, R. F. Malone, and S. Chen. Aquaculture '95, San Diego, California, February 1-4, 1995.

Evaluation of Prototype Commercial Scale Paddle Washed Filters. D. G. Drennan II and R. F. Malone. Aquaculture '95, San Diego, California, February 1-4, 1995.

Partical Size Transformation in Recirculating Aquacultural Systems. Shulin Chen,* Douglas Drennan, Ronald Malone. Aquaculture 95.

Determination of BOD Decay Constant and Ammonia Variation of Aquacultural Sludge. Lihua Wang, Ronald F. Malone. Aquaculture 95.

Role of Nitrification In-Situ Nitrification in Design of Recirculating Systems. Riazul I. Mia, Douglas G. Drennan II*, Ronald F. Malone. Aquaculture 95.

Analysis of Particle Size Removal in Recirculating Systems Using Bead Filters. Helal U Ahmed, Douglas G. Drennan I, Ronald F. Malone*, Shulin Chen. Aquaculture 95.

Evaluation of Prototype Commercial Scale Paddle Washed Filters. Douglas G. Drennan II*, Ronald F. Malone. Aquaculture 95. Simplified Sizing Procedures for the Bead Filters Used in High Density Aquaculture Recirculating Systems, R. F. Malone, D. G. Rennin II, and R. MIA. Joint Sessions of the Bioengineering Section of the American Fisheries Society and the Aquacultural Engineering Society, Halifax, Nova Scotia, August 21-25, 1994.

Suspended Particle Removal by Granular Filtration and Sedimentation, S. Chen, D. G. Drennan II, and R. F. Malone. Joint Sessions of the Bioengineering Section of the American Fisheries Society and the Aquacultural Engineering Society, Halifax, Nova Scotia, August 21-25, 1994.

Commercial Testing of a Prototype 200 ft3 Bead Filter. D. G. Drennan II, R. F. Malone. Joint Sessions of the Bioengineering Section of the American Fisheries Society and the Aquacultural Engineering Society, Halifax, Nova Scotia, August 21-25, 1994.

Suspended Solids Removal Mechanisms during Granule Filtration, Chen, S., Ahmed H., Drennan, D. and Malone, R.F., Paper presented at American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, August 20-24, 1994, Halifax, N.S., Canada.

Limitation and Design Implication of Fixed Film Processes for Nitrification in Aquaculture Applications, Chen, S., Wang, G.-T. and Malone, R.F., Paper presented at World Aquaculture'94, World Aquaculture Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 14-18, 1994.

Biofiltration and Solids Capture Using Expandable Granular Biofilters, K. A. Rusch, D. G. Drennan II and R. F. Malone, Joint Meeting of the South Atlantic Aquaculture and U.S. Chapter of the World Aquaculture Societies, Hilton Head, South Carolina, January 27-30, 1993.

Biofiltration and Solids Removal in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems, D. G. Drennan, and R. F. Malone, presented at Louisiana Aquaculture Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, February 18-19, 1993.

Biofiltration and Solids Removal in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems, R. F. Malone, and D. G. Drennan, presented at Western Regional Aquaculture Expo, Reno, Nevada, February 16-19, 1993.

Biofiltration and Solids Capture Using Expandable Granular Bead Filters, D. G. Drennan and R. F. Malone, presented at 1993 Joint South Atlantic Regional Aquaculture/U. S. Chapter of World Aquaculture Society Conference and Trade Show, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, January 27-30, 1993.

The Application of Recirculating Technologies to Alligator Culture, D. G. Drennan and R. F. Malone, presented at the Aquaculture Expo VI, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 6-10, 1993.

Treatment Options for Recirculating Production Systems, R. F. Malone, presented at the Aquaculture Expo VI, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 6-10, 1993.

Aquacultural Sludge Production, Characteristics, and Production Simulation. S. Chen, R. F. Malone, and D. E. Coffin. Proceedings: International Conference of Engineering Techniques for Modern Aquaculture. Spokane, Washington. June 20-23, 1993. (American Society of Agricultural Engineers. Page 16-25)

Water Quality Requirements and Environmental Impacts of Recirculating Aquaculture Systems. T. M. Losordo, R. F. Malone and S. Chen. Proceedings: United States National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration/Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research Institute. Workshop on Mariculture and the Environment. Elat, Israel. June 9-10, 1992.

Recirculating System Technology Status and Prognosis, R. F. Malone, presented at a Quarterly Program Coordination Meeting Cooperative Extension , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, June 11, 1992.

Recirculation System Technology Status and Prognosis, R. F. Malone, presented at the Aquaculture '92 Conference and Exposition, Orlando, Florida, May 21-25, 1992.

Recirculating Catfish System - The Greenville Experience: Problems and Solutions, D. G. Drennan, and R. F. Malone, presented at the Aquaculture '92 Conference and Exposition, Orlando, Florida, May 21-25, 1992.

Waste Management for Recirculating Aquacultural Systems, S. Chen and R. F. Malone, presented at Aquaculture Expo V, New Orleans, January 12-16, 1992.

Biological Filtration Technology, R. F. Malone, Recirculating Aquaculture Systems Short course, Greenwood, Mississippi, February 6, 1992.

Biofiltration Options, R. F. Malone, Recirculating Aquaculture Systems Short course, Greenwood, Mississippi, February 6, 1992.

Waste Management in Intensive Recirculating Aquaculture System, R. F. Malone and S. Chen, presented at the Aquaculture Expo V, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 12-16, 1992.

Recirculating Technology: Update, D. G. Drennan and R. F. Malone, Quarterly Program Coordination Meeting-Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, October 24-25, 1991.

Current Status of Research on Automatic Soft-shell Crawfish Separator. R. F. Malone and S. Chen. Proceedings: Louisiana Aquacultural Conference. P27-31. 1991.

Expandable Media Biofiltration System for Recirculation in an Aquaculture System, R. F. Malone, Water Environment and Technology A Technical Conference of the Louisiana Water Pollution Control Association, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, September 17-18, 1991.

Low Density Biomedia Filtration of a Commercial Recirculating Soft Crawfish Production Facility, R. F. Malone, J. E. Robin, and D. E. Coffin, World Aquaculture '91, San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 16-20, 1991.

Effect of Backflushing Frequency on Carrying Capacity of Upflow Low-Density Media Biofilters, D. E. Coffin, J. E. Robin, and R. F. Malone, World Aquaculture '91, San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 16-20, 1991.

Sludge Management for Recirculating Aquacultural Systems, S. Chen and R. F. Malone, presented at the Workshop on Design of High Density Recirculating Aquacultural Systems, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, September 25-27, 1991.

Granular Expendable Biofilter for Recirculating Aquacultural Systems, R. F. Malone, S. Chen, and D. Coffin, presented at the Workshop on Design of High Density Recirculating Aquacultural Systems, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, September 25-27, 1991.

Suspended Solids Control in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems, Aquaculture Symposium, Engineering Aspects of Intensive Aquaculture, Ithaca, New York, April 4-6, 1991.

Biological Filtration Options for Recirculating Finfish Production Systems, (Invited Speaker) R. F. Malone. Presented at Texas Aquaculture Conference, Houston, TX, January 9-11, 1991.

Biofiltration of Recirculating Systems, R. F. Malone. Presented at Fish Farming Expo IV, New Orleans, LA, December 12-16, 1990.

Water Filtration for Recirculation of Water Treatment Systems (Aquaculture with Traditional Applications), R. F. Malone. Presented at 1990 Fall Technical Conference, Louisiana Water Pollution Control Association, November 13-14, 1990.

Biological Filtration Technology, R. F. Malone. Presented at North Carolina Aquaculture Development Conference, Raleigh, North Carolina, October 30-31, 1990.

Closed Recirculating Systems, R. F. Malone. Presented at the Committee on the Assessment of Technology and Opportunities for Marine Aquaculture in the U. S., Fourth Meeting, Hilton Head, South Carolina, August 6-8, 1990.

Solids Control and Nitrification by Expandable Media Filters, R. F. Malone, D. Wimberly and K. A. Rusch, at 1990 World Aquaculture Conference, Halifax, Canada, June 10-14, 1990.