@article {15276,
	title = {The bay clams of Oregon:  their identification, relative abundance, and distribution},
	volume = {no. 2},
	year = {1958},
	note = {Editor{\textquoteright}s note:  Condensed from Fish Commsision Contribution $\#$20 (The bay clams of Oregon - their economic importance, relative abundance, and general distribution). 1954 ed. has been digitized and is in Scholar{\textquoteright}s Archive.},
	institution = {[Oregon Fish Commission]},
	address = {Portland, OR},
	keywords = {abundance, Alsea River estuary, aquatic invertebrates, bent-nose clam = Macoma nasuta, biological, bivalves, Bodega tellin = Tellina bodegensis, butter clam = Saxidomus  giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos River estuary, Coquille River estuary, economics, fat gaper clam = Tresus capax, general, geographical distribution, littleneck clam = Protothaca staminea, molluscs, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca River estuary, Netarts Bay, new species description, Pacific razor clam = Siliqua patula, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Salmon  River estuary, Siletz River estuary, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook estuary, Umpqua River estuary, white-sand macoma = Macoma secta, Yaquina Bay},
	author = {Marriage, Lowell D. and Oregon. Fish Commission}
}
@article {51246,
	title = {The intertidal mussel, piddock, and abalone resources of Oregon{\textquoteright}s outer coast},
	journal = {Research Briefs {\textendash} Fish Commission of Oregon},
	volume = {6},
	year = {1955},
	note = {This 1955 survey told where to go to find some kinds of shellfish. Works like this should not be used without considering health issues such as bacteria counts, red tides, etc.  {\textquotedblleft}At Yachats there are mussels on the rocks on both sides of Yachats River.{\textquotedblright}},
	month = {1955, Nov.},
	pages = {p.4-13},
	keywords = {abundance, Alsea Bay, California mussel = Mytilus californianus. Piddock clam = Penitella penita, Cape Arago, Cape Falcon, Cape Lookout, Cape Meares, Cascade Head, Chetco Point, Coos Bay, Coquille Point, Coquille River, Depoe Bay, geographical distribution, Lincoln Beach, Nehalem Bay, Nelscott (Or.), Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Nye Beach, Oceanlake (Or.), Otter Crest, recreational fisheries {\textendash} shellfish, Red abalone = Haliotis rufescens, Seal Rock, Seaside, Tillamook Bay, Yachats, Yaquina Head},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/vd66w0709},
	author = {McCauley, James E. and Marriage, Lowell D. and Oregon. Fish Commission}
}
@article {27826,
	title = {The bay clams of Oregon:  their economic importance, relative abundance, and general distribution},
	volume = {no. 20},
	year = {1954},
	note = {Distribution maps. Photographs of clams. "May, 1954."},
	pages = {47 p.},
	institution = {Oregon Fish Commission},
	address = {Portland, Or.},
	keywords = {abundance, Alsea River estuary, aquatic invertebrates, bent-nose clam=Macoma nasuta, biological, bivalves, Bodega tellin=Tellina bodegensis, butter clam=Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos River estuary, Coquille River estuary, economics, fat gaper=Tresus capax, general, geographical distribution, molluscs, Nehalem River estuary, Nestucca River estuary, Netarts estuary, new species description, Nuttall cockle=Clinocardium nuttallii, Pacific littleneck=Leukoma staminea, Pacific razor=Siliqua patula, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Salmon  River estuary, Siletz River estuary, Siuslaw River estuary, softshell clam=Mya arenaria, Tillamook estuary, Umpqua River estuary, white-sand macoma=Macoma secta, Yaquina Bay},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/s1784r74q},
	author = {Marriage, Lowell D. and Oregon. Fish Commission}
}
@article {38606,
	title = {Observations on horseclams of the 1949-50 set in Yaquina Bay},
	volume = {no.21},
	year = {1950},
	note = {This report contains a series of individual reports within it.  The main report continues growth and aging studies on fat gaper clams in Yaquina Bay.  This document also includes a report on other Fish Commission activities on the Coast, a summary of razor clam research, the beginning of a survey of temperatures and salinities in rivers, bays and coastal waters, and a report on crab tagging methodology.},
	pages = {47 p.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, chlorine, Dungeness crab =   Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), Gaper clam = Tresus capax, hydrography, natural resource management, Necanicum River estuary, Netarts Bay, Pacific razor clam = Siliqua patula, salinity, Sally{\textquoteright}s Bend, Siletz Bay, spatial distribution, temporal distribution, Tillamook Bay, water temperature, Yaquina Bay},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/2b88qd055},
	author = {Tollefson, Roger and Marriage, Lowell D. and Twahy, Donald and Wilkes, Stanley and Woelke, Charles and Oregon. Fish Commission,}
}
@article {37816,
	title = {Ghost shrimp, weights of crabs {\textendash}- Oregon landings, souvenir crabs},
	volume = {no.16},
	year = {1949},
	note = {This document is in three parts: a report on the ghost shrimp fishery, elucidation of a method to tax commercial crab landings, and a description of a commercial enterprise that was catching small shore crabs and embedding them in plastic for sale as tourist souvenirs (the {\textquotedblleft}badge{\textquotedblright} of the Newport Crab Festival). Gives contemporary methods of harvesting ghost shrimp, and lists the number of commercial fishers in Alsea and Siletz bays. Gives Dungeness crab landings for various areas of the state.  },
	pages = {15 p.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquatic invertebrates, commercial fisheries {\textendash} shellfish, Coos Bay, crustaceans, Dungeness crab =   Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), Ghost shrimp = Neotrypaea californiensis  (Callianassa californiensis), natural resource management, Netarts Bay, Oregon shore crab = Hemigrapsus oregonensis, Purple shore crab = Hemigrapsus nudus, Siletz Bay, Tillamook Bay, Yaquina Bay},
	issn = {no.16},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/1544bq05s},
	author = {Tollefson, Roger and Marriage, Lowell D. and Oregon. Fish Commission}
}
@article {38601,
	title = {Horseclam condition studies},
	volume = {no.18},
	year = {1949},
	note = {The first regulations restricting clamming in Oregon went into effect in 1948. Initial rules barred clamming from January 1 through June 30; clam diggers objected that this was too restrictive and lobbied for longer seasons. This 1949 document examines the fat gaper or horseclam, to see when its condition was at its best , in order to determine the best times for open clamming seasons. The authors concluded that they needed more information about the winter months before they could contemplate a change. This document gives a good example of earlier natural resource management and decision-making. Original report and supplement with more data for 1949. Includes charts and hand-drawn illustrations of clams.},
	institution = {Fish Commission of Oregon},
	keywords = {Coos Bay. Gaper clam = Tresus capax, natural resource management, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries {\textendash} shellfish, reproductive biology, Tillamook Bay, Yaquina Bay},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/ft848r22f},
	author = {Marriage, Lowell D. and Oregon. Fish Commission,}
}
@article {49671,
	title = {Review of the regulations affecting the taking of cockle clams for crab bait},
	volume = {no.5},
	year = {1948},
	note = {At the time of this report, there was a daily limit of 36 cockle clams for recreational clammers.  A policeman had been informing Netarts Bay commercial clammers taking cockles for crab bait that they were violating the law. The Shellfish Program was consulted and backed the commercial clammers.  "If the legal authorities deem section 83-712 void in entirity then action should be taken to allow the use of cockles as crab bait since it was not the intent to change this in Netarts Bay, the only place affected." (p.2)},
	pages = {2 p.},
	keywords = {Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, natural resource management, Netarts Bay},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/xw42n867q},
	author = {Tollefson, Roger and Marriage, Lowell D. and Oregon. Fish Commission. Shellfish Program,}
}
