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William & Mary

1997

Special Reports in Applied Marine Science and Ocean Engineering (SRAMSOE)

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Comparisons Of Gears And Vessels Used In The Virginia Institute Of Marine Science Juvenile Finfish Trawl Survey, David Hata Nov 1997

Comparisons Of Gears And Vessels Used In The Virginia Institute Of Marine Science Juvenile Finfish Trawl Survey, David Hata

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The Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) currently conducts a monthly trawl survey in the three major Virginia rivers and the lower Chesapeake Bay to estimate the abundance of economically important finfish species, particularly at the juvenile stage .. VIM:S has conducted similar trawl surveys in various forms since 1955. Although this represents a 40 year period, variations in sampling design and gear have confounded efforts to produce a meaningful, continuous time series. Such variations include changes in stations occupied, sampling frequency, _vessels, and trawl gears. Much of the trawl survey sampling has been documented (Wojcik and Van Engel 1988a, …


Virginia's Commercial Fishing Industry: Its Economic Performance And Contributions, James Kirkley Jan 1997

Virginia's Commercial Fishing Industry: Its Economic Performance And Contributions, James Kirkley

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No abstract provided.


Saltwater Angling And Its Economic Importance To Virginia, James Kirkley, David Kerstetter Jan 1997

Saltwater Angling And Its Economic Importance To Virginia, James Kirkley, David Kerstetter

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No abstract provided.