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1981

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The Status Of Marine Turtles In Chesapeake Bay And Virginia Coastal Waters, Maryellen Lutcavage Jan 1981

The Status Of Marine Turtles In Chesapeake Bay And Virginia Coastal Waters, Maryellen Lutcavage

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No abstract provided.


Reproductive Biology And Recreational Fishery For Spotted Seatrout, Cynoscion Nebulosus, In The Chesapeake Bay Area, Nancy J. Brown Jan 1981

Reproductive Biology And Recreational Fishery For Spotted Seatrout, Cynoscion Nebulosus, In The Chesapeake Bay Area, Nancy J. Brown

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No abstract provided.


Fish Predator-Prey Interaction In Areas Of Eelgrass (Zostera Marina), Joseph Lascara Jan 1981

Fish Predator-Prey Interaction In Areas Of Eelgrass (Zostera Marina), Joseph Lascara

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No abstract provided.


The Feeding Ecology And Trophic Role Of The Northern Pipefish, Syngnathus Fuscus, In A Lower Chesapeake Bay Seagrass Community, Clifford H. Ryer Jan 1981

The Feeding Ecology And Trophic Role Of The Northern Pipefish, Syngnathus Fuscus, In A Lower Chesapeake Bay Seagrass Community, Clifford H. Ryer

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

The purpose of this study is to examine the feeding ecology and trophic role/importance of the northern pipefish, Syngnathus fuscus, in a lower Chesapeake Bay seagrass community.

The study incorporates; 1) examination of stomach contents in conjunction with prey abundance data, inorder to arrive at conclusions concerning the food preferences of S· fuscus, 2) determination of daily feeding periodicities and stomach evacuation parameters, thus allowing for the determination of a daily ration for S· fuscus, 3) examination of size relationships between S. fuscus and it's major prey species, 4) estimation of pipefish densities at the study site, and 5) examination …


Aspects Of The Nutritional Ecology Of Sagitta Tenuis (Chaetognatha) In The Lower Chesapeake Bay, Michael F. Canino Jan 1981

Aspects Of The Nutritional Ecology Of Sagitta Tenuis (Chaetognatha) In The Lower Chesapeake Bay, Michael F. Canino

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No abstract provided.


Macrobenthic Community Structure In The Vicinity Of An Oil Refinery: A Consideration Of Sampling Design And Statistical Technique, Priscilla Hinde Jan 1981

Macrobenthic Community Structure In The Vicinity Of An Oil Refinery: A Consideration Of Sampling Design And Statistical Technique, Priscilla Hinde

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No abstract provided.


The Socioeconomic And Fisheries Characteristics Of Virginia's Commercial Sport Fishing Industry, Anne R. Marshall Jan 1981

The Socioeconomic And Fisheries Characteristics Of Virginia's Commercial Sport Fishing Industry, Anne R. Marshall

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No abstract provided.