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Marine Biology

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1979

Virginia

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Gear Feasibility Study For The Cownose Ray, Rhinoptera Bonasus, J. V. Merriner, J. W. Smith Aug 1979

Gear Feasibility Study For The Cownose Ray, Rhinoptera Bonasus, J. V. Merriner, J. W. Smith

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No abstract provided.


Part I - The Distribution And Depuration Of Kepone In American Eels, Anguilla Rostrate, From The James River, Virginia. Part Ii - An Economic Analysis Of The Commerical Depuration Of Kepone Contaminated American Eels, Anguilla Rostrata, From The James River, Virginia, Marion Y. Hedgepeth, Linda L. Stehlik, Charles C. Sharman Jr. Aug 1979

Part I - The Distribution And Depuration Of Kepone In American Eels, Anguilla Rostrate, From The James River, Virginia. Part Ii - An Economic Analysis Of The Commerical Depuration Of Kepone Contaminated American Eels, Anguilla Rostrata, From The James River, Virginia, Marion Y. Hedgepeth, Linda L. Stehlik, Charles C. Sharman Jr.

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No abstract provided.


A Report To The Oyster Industry Of Virginia On The Biology And Management Of The Cownose Ray (Rhinoptera Bonasus, Mitchill) In Lower Chesapeake Bay, John V. Merriner, Joseph W. Smith Aug 1979

A Report To The Oyster Industry Of Virginia On The Biology And Management Of The Cownose Ray (Rhinoptera Bonasus, Mitchill) In Lower Chesapeake Bay, John V. Merriner, Joseph W. Smith

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The purpose of this report is to: (1) suggest reasons for the recently observed cownose ray predation on Rappahannock River oyster beds and the apparent increased abundance of the ray, and (2) recommend short- and long-term methods to control and/or manage cownose ray predation on commercially important sh1ellfish beds.


Summary Of Shoreline Situation Reports For Virginia's Tidewater Localities, Carl H. Hobbs Iii, Dennis W. Owen, Lynne C. Morgan Apr 1979

Summary Of Shoreline Situation Reports For Virginia's Tidewater Localities, Carl H. Hobbs Iii, Dennis W. Owen, Lynne C. Morgan

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This summary report marks the completion of the Shoreline Situation Report project. For over six years project team members with the Department of Geological Oceanography at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science have inventoried over 5,000 miles of shoreline in Tidewater Virginia. The methodology was developed and evaluated with funding through the Chesapeake Research Consortium, Inc. from the Research Applied to National Needs (RANN) program of the National Science Foundation. After preliminary evaluation as to its worth, the project became part of Virginia's Coastal Resources Management Program, supported by the Office of Conmerce and Resources with funds provided by the …


A Two-Dimensional Hydrodynamic And Biogeochemical Water Quality Model And It's Application To The Lower James River, H. S. Chen, R. J. Lukens, C. S. Fang Mar 1979

A Two-Dimensional Hydrodynamic And Biogeochemical Water Quality Model And It's Application To The Lower James River, H. S. Chen, R. J. Lukens, C. S. Fang

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No abstract provided.


Manual Of Water Quality Models For Virginia Estuaries, Albert Y. Kuo, Paul V. Hyer, C. S. Fang Mar 1979

Manual Of Water Quality Models For Virginia Estuaries, Albert Y. Kuo, Paul V. Hyer, C. S. Fang

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It is not the purpose of this manual to make a nonmodeler able to develop a model by reading through it, since no manual of this nature can accomplish such a task. This manual is intended to increase the planner or manager's options by acquainting him with various types of models and informing him of the availability of currently working models. This manual contains the following: 1. A scheme indicating the types of water quality models which could be constructed, i.e. an overview of choices in models. 2. A brief description of each type of models developed under the Cooperative …


James River Hydraulic Model Study With Respect To The Proposed Third Bridge-Tunnel Causeway In Hampton Roads, C. S. Fang Feb 1979

James River Hydraulic Model Study With Respect To The Proposed Third Bridge-Tunnel Causeway In Hampton Roads, C. S. Fang

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No abstract provided.


The Economic Impact And Status Of The Offshore Fishing Industry In Virginia, William Dupaul, Samuel Baker Jan 1979

The Economic Impact And Status Of The Offshore Fishing Industry In Virginia, William Dupaul, Samuel Baker

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This report summarizes the offshore fishing industry in Virginia in terms of its employment, income generated and overall economic impact to the economy of the Connnonwealth. Data obtained for these purposes were also used to construct a budgetary analysis of offshore fishing vessels operating from ports in Virginia.


The Economic Impact Of The Sea Scallop (Placopecten Magellanicus) Fishery In Virginia, William Dupaul, Samuel Baker Jan 1979

The Economic Impact Of The Sea Scallop (Placopecten Magellanicus) Fishery In Virginia, William Dupaul, Samuel Baker

Reports

No abstract provided.