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The Status Of Virginia'a Public Oyster Resource 2023, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Feb 2024

The Status Of Virginia'a Public Oyster Resource 2023, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2022, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Feb 2023

The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2022, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2021, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Feb 2022

The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2021, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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The Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) monitors recruitment of the Eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791), annually from late spring through early fall, by deploying spatfall1 (settlement and recruitment of larval oysters to the post metamorphic form termed spat) collectors (shellstrings) at various sites in three Virginia western Chesapeake Bay tributaries. The survey provides an estimate of a particular area’s potential for receiving a "strike" or settlement (set) of oysters on the bottom and helps describe the timing of recruitment events in a given year. Information obtained from this monitoring effort provides an overview of long-term recruitment trends in …


The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2020, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Feb 2021

The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2020, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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The Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) monitors recruitment of the Eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791), annually from late spring through early fall, by deploying spatfall[1] (settlement and recruitment of larval oysters to the post metamorphic form termed spat) collectors (shellstrings) at various sites in three Virginia western Chesapeake Bay tributaries. The survey provides an estimate of a particular area’s potential for receiving a "strike" or settlement (set) of oysters on the bottom and helps describe the timing of recruitment events in a given year. Information obtained from this monitoring effort provides an overview of long-term recruitment …


The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2019, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Jan 2020

The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2019, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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The Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) monitors recruitment of the Eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791), annually from late spring through early fall, by deploying spatfall1 (settlement and recruitment of larval oysters to the post metamorphic form termed spat) collectors (shellstrings) at various sites in three Virginia western Chesapeake Bay tributaries. The survey provides an estimate of a particular area’s potential for receiving a "strike" or settlement (set) of oysters on the bottom and helps describe the timing of recruitment events in a given year. Information obtained from this monitoring effort provides an overview of long-term recruitment trends in …


The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2018, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Apr 2019

The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2018, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2018 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia


The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2017, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Apr 2018

The Status Of Virginia’S Public Oyster Resource 2017, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2017 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2016, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Jan 2017

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2016, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2016 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


Shellstring Manual, Melissa Southworth Jan 2017

Shellstring Manual, Melissa Southworth

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Shellstring (Spatfall) Survey Step by Step Methods

A shellstring survey is developed for a waterbody to provide an estimate of a particular area within the waterbody, or the waterbody as a whole’s potential for receiving a “strike” or settlement (set) of oysters on the bottom. It can provide an estimate of larval supply in a given system and helps describe the timing of settlement events in a given year.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2015, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Jan 2016

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2015, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2015 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2014., Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Jan 2015

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2014., Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2014 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2013., Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Jan 2014

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2013., Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2013 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2012., Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Jan 2013

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2012., Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2012 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2011, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann Jan 2012

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2011, Melissa Southworth, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2011 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2010, Melissa Southworth, Juliana M. Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2011

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2010, Melissa Southworth, Juliana M. Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2010 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2009, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2010

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2009, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2009 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2008, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2009

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2008, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2008 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2007, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2008

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2007, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2007 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2006, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2007

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2006, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2006 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is comprised of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2005, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2006

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2005, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2005 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is comprised of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2004, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2005

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2004, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2004 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is comprised of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2003, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2004

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2003, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2003 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is comprised of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2002, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2003

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2002, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2011 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2001, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2002

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2001, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2001 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is comprised of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2000, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2001

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 2000, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 2000 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 1999, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 2000

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 1999, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 1999 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 1998, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann Jan 1999

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 1998, Melissa Southworth, Juliana Harding, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 1998 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 1997, Reinaldo Alonzo-Morales, Roger L. Mann Jan 1998

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 1997, Reinaldo Alonzo-Morales, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 1997 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 1996, Reinaldo Alonzo-Morales, Roger L. Mann Jan 1997

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Resource 1996, Reinaldo Alonzo-Morales, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 1996 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.


The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Fishery 1995, Reinaldo Alonzo-Morales, Roger L. Mann Jan 1996

The Status Of Virginia's Public Oyster Fishery 1995, Reinaldo Alonzo-Morales, Roger L. Mann

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This report summarizes data collected during 1995 in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. The report is composed of two parts, part one, oyster recruitment (shell string) in Virginia and part two, dredge survey of selected oyster bars in Virginia.