Truitt, R.V. (1932) Scientific fisheries work in Maryland. Solomons Island, MD, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory,
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Abstract
Presentation to elected officials [and American Fisheries Society] on the wealth of research to be done in the Chesapeake Bay. Citing drop in oyster production from a high of 17,000,000 bushels in 1885 to 2,000,000 bushels in 1925 or one-eighth of its one-time abundance. Citing water studies through the late 1880's-90's. Report of experiments with the Japanese Oyster O. gigas. Also addresses Crab, Callinectes sapidus and classes held. (PDF contains 7 pages)
| Item Type: | Monograph or Serial issue | ||||
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| Title: | Scientific fisheries work in Maryland | ||||
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| Date: | 1932 | ||||
| Publisher: | Chesapeake Biological Laboratory | ||||
| Place of Publication: | Solomons Island, MD | ||||
| Issuing Agency: | University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. Chesapeake Biological Laboratory | ||||
| Additional Information: | University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Contribution Series Number 5. | ||||
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | oyster; Chesapeake Bay; research; blue-crab; Callinectes sapidus; | ||||
| Subjects: | Conservation Ecology Management Fisheries | ||||
| Item ID: | 2532 | ||||
| Depositing User: | Kathleen Heil | ||||
| Date Deposited: | 29 Jul 2009 22:10 | ||||
| Last Modified: | 29 Sep 2011 20:50 | ||||
| URI: | http://aquaticcommons.org/id/eprint/2532 |
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