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Aquaculture and Fisheries

William & Mary

1976

Shellfish culture -- Virginia -- Lafayette River

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A Survey In The Lafayette River For Oysters, Clams, And Shell In The Vicinity Of The Proposed Granby Street Bridge., Dexter S. Haven, James P. Whitcomb, Paul C. Kendall Aug 1976

A Survey In The Lafayette River For Oysters, Clams, And Shell In The Vicinity Of The Proposed Granby Street Bridge., Dexter S. Haven, James P. Whitcomb, Paul C. Kendall

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The purposes of this study are: 1) to survey populations of oysters, clams, and shells in the immediate vicinity of the site of the proposed Granby Street Bridge in the Lafayette River, Virginia; .2) to evaluate the present and future potential of the area for shellfish culture; and, 3) to estimate the value of the existing stocks of shellfish.