| Title | Netarts Bay clam summary |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Year of Publication | 1960 |
| Authors | Snow, C. Dale, and Oregon. Fish Commission. Shellfish Program |
| Pagination | 4 p. |
| Call Number | Digital Open Access |
| Keywords | abundance, aquatic invertebrates, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, Cape Lookout State Park, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, geographical distribution, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, molluscs, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish |
| Notes | "The problem,. stated in its briefest form, is that large numbers of gaper clams are being destroyed in Netarts Bay during the closed gaper season of January 1-June 30 while diggers are legally gathering butter clams and littlenecks..." (p.1) This report explores alternative management strategies to reduce wastage and illegal taking of clams. |
| URL | https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/9c67wn58g |
