Title | Clam-Abalone Stock Supplementation Feasibility Study Annual Report July 1, 1973 to June 30, 1974 |
Publication Type | Report |
Year of Publication | 1974 |
Authors | Lukas, Gerald T., Thomas F. Gaumer, and Oregon. Fish Commission |
Pagination | 20 p. |
Date Published | June_1974 |
Institution | Fish Commission of Oregon |
City | [Salem, OR] |
Call Number | OSU Libraries: Guin SH373.2.U5 C53, Digital Open Access |
Keywords | abundance, age composition, Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, commercial fisheries - shellfish, geographical distribution, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, methodology, molluscs, Netarts Bay, Red abalone = Haliotis rufescens, size composition, Whale Cove, Yaquina Bay |
Notes | "The objectives of this study were to locate suitable intertidal and subtidal clam planting sites and to determine the feasibility of planting laboratory spawned clams. Criteria used to determine the suitability of potential clam planting sites included: an evaluation of species of clams indigenous to the survey area and the type of substrate and vegetation within the survey area." (from the Introduction) Also reports on attempts to induce spawning in red abalone. Maps show vegetation, substrate types and clam beds for Netarts, Yaquina and Alsea bays. |
URL | https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/6h440s904 |
Label | 5990 |
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