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(FYI - Gordon is the Chair of the Atlantic Concrete Association's Technical=
Committee:)
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These are sometimes called fish balls and are used as an artificial fish ha=
bitat especially where infilling of shoreline occurs and Departments of Env=
ironment requires replacement of lost habitat. These are placed in groups =
to create the habitat having an area somewhat equal to the area of infillin=
g. We have developed a similar precast shape for lobster habitat =96 =93Lob=
ster Lodges=94. =20
Regards=2C
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Gordon H. Leaman=2C P. Eng.
Principal
Stantec
102 - 40 Highfield Park Drive
Dartmouth NS B3A 0A3
Ph: (902) 468-0414
Fx: (902) 468-9009
Cell: (902) 497-0070
gordon.leaman@stantec.com
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From: marymacaulay@hotmail.com
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
Subject: RE: [NatureNS] Looking for information on man-made concrete object=
s
Date: Tue=2C 9 Nov 2010 10:27:32 -0400
Thanks Andy - I'm looking in to it and will get back to you.
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From: aadean@ns.sympatico.ca
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
Subject: [NatureNS] Looking for information on man-made concrete objects
Date: Sun=2C 7 Nov 2010 22:28:30 -0400
While birding at The Guzzle recently I came across two bucket-shaped concre=
te forms about 2 feet high=2C with several smooth deep concave holes in the=
m.My first thought was piddock clam holes but they seem too big=2C although=
I have seen quite large piddock holes resembling these in rocks. Maybe=20
these are something to do with fishing or boating=2C but nobody seems to kn=
ow.
If you think you might satisfy my curiosity I will send you an image.
aadean@ns.sympatico.ca.
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Andy and Lelia Dean
86 Baden Powell Drive
Kentville=2C N.S.
(902) 678-6243
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Thanks Andy - I'm looking in to it and will get back to you.<BR> =3B<BR=
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=2C 7 Nov 2010 22:28:30 -0400<BR><BR>
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<DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>While birding at The Guzzle recently I cam=
e across two bucket-shaped concrete forms about 2 feet high=2C with several=
smooth deep concave holes in them.My first thought was piddock clam holes =
but they seem too big=2C although I have seen quite large pi