Scientific fisheries work in Maryland
1932
Truitt, R.V.
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)
Show more [+] Less [-]University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Contribution Series Number 5.
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