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Animal Sciences

Research and Technical Reports

1991

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Status Of The Major Oyster Diseases In Virginia 1990 A Summary Of The Annual Monitoring Program, Eugene M. Burreson Feb 1991

Status Of The Major Oyster Diseases In Virginia 1990 A Summary Of The Annual Monitoring Program, Eugene M. Burreson

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Man Versus Mollusc: Studies Of Water Quality Problems, How They Affect Shellfish And Shellfish Harvesting, And How The Commonwealth Should Address These Problems. A Report To The Shellfish Enhancement Task Force, Bruce Neilson, Nancy C. Wilson, Carl Hershner Jan 1991

Man Versus Mollusc: Studies Of Water Quality Problems, How They Affect Shellfish And Shellfish Harvesting, And How The Commonwealth Should Address These Problems. A Report To The Shellfish Enhancement Task Force, Bruce Neilson, Nancy C. Wilson, Carl Hershner

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Procedure For Creating Digital Baylor Coverages In Arc/Info, Gary F. Anderson, J. Berchman Smithson, Anna K. Kenne Jan 1991

Procedure For Creating Digital Baylor Coverages In Arc/Info, Gary F. Anderson, J. Berchman Smithson, Anna K. Kenne

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Baylor Grounds were defined by a survey of the natural oyster beds in Virginia conducted by Lt. J.B. Baylor, USN, and completed in 1894. The original purpose of the survey was to set aside naturally productive oyster beds for protection from private leasing, which was a controversial concept at the time. Hence the commonly used term 'Baylor Grounds' is synonymous with Virginia's public oystering grounds in the present day. Other surveys, conducted later, have added to the original Baylor acreage, resulting in an estimated 243, 000 acres of public oyster grounds in Virginia. For further information on the oyster industry …