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Aquaculture and Fisheries

2007

Marine Resource Reports

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Final Report An Assessment Of Sea Scallop Abundance And Distribution In Selected Closed Areas: Georges Bank Area I, Nantucket Lightship And Elephant Trunk, William D. Dupaul, David Rudders Aug 2007

Final Report An Assessment Of Sea Scallop Abundance And Distribution In Selected Closed Areas: Georges Bank Area I, Nantucket Lightship And Elephant Trunk, William D. Dupaul, David Rudders

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Estimating Capacity And Efficiency In Fisheries With Undesirable Outputs, Rolf Fare, James E. Kirkley, John B. Walden Aug 2007

Estimating Capacity And Efficiency In Fisheries With Undesirable Outputs, Rolf Fare, James E. Kirkley, John B. Walden

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An Assessment Of Sea Scallop Abundance And Distribution In The Georges Bank Closed Area Ii, William D. Dupaul, David Rudders Jul 2007

An Assessment Of Sea Scallop Abundance And Distribution In The Georges Bank Closed Area Ii, William D. Dupaul, David Rudders

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An Assessment Of Sea Scallop Abundance And Distribution In The Georges Bank Closed Area Ii - Preliminary Results, William D. Dupaul, David Rudders Jun 2007

An Assessment Of Sea Scallop Abundance And Distribution In The Georges Bank Closed Area Ii - Preliminary Results, William D. Dupaul, David Rudders

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Virginia Shellfish Aquaculture Situation And Outlook Report : Results Of The 2005-2007 Virginia Shellfish Aquaculture Crop Reporting Survey, Thomas J. Murray, Michael J. Oesterling Jun 2007

Virginia Shellfish Aquaculture Situation And Outlook Report : Results Of The 2005-2007 Virginia Shellfish Aquaculture Crop Reporting Survey, Thomas J. Murray, Michael J. Oesterling

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Continued growth of the shellfish aquaculture industry in Virginia has added significant value to the state’s seafood marketplace. Today, watermen continue to harvest both hard clams and oysters from the state’s public resources, albeit at diminished rates. At the same time, Virginia’s watermen-farmers are providing growing quantities of additional quality shellfish to consumers. Following the lead of the hard clam industry, there has been a significant transition to intensive aquaculture of native oysters in recent years. The once extensive oyster planting has disappeared primarily as a result of endemic oyster diseases and increasing wildlife predation of seed oysters. In its …


Conference Proceedings Water Access 2007: A National Symposium On Working Waterways & Waterfronts, Virginia Sea Grant May 2007

Conference Proceedings Water Access 2007: A National Symposium On Working Waterways & Waterfronts, Virginia Sea Grant

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Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program Annual Report 2006, John A. Lucy, C.M. Bain Iii Jan 2007

Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program Annual Report 2006, John A. Lucy, C.M. Bain Iii

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The Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program (VGFTP), initiated in 1995, coordinates tagging and a tag-recapture fish database generated through contributed efforts of a dedicated corps of trained marine anglers. Through 2006, the program’s database includes over 103,000 tagged fish records of tag-released fish and approximately over 10,300 recapture records (Table 4).